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Apr 19

Winter is coming (back) — Finland braces for heavy snowfall: Temperatures are set to drop below zero across the country this weekend, with heavy snow showers ...

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Finnish tourism industry struggling to regain Covid, wartime losses: Finland is suffering from a dearth of tourists, after overnight visits from Russia and east ...

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Apr 13

Yle meteorologist: Don't pack away the winter clothes just yet: Finland is set for some changeable weather over the coming days, with snowfall likely in many ...

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Apr 09

Tourists spent €3.8b in Finland in past year: Finland is seeing more visitors, but tourist numbers have still not returned to pre-pandemic levels.

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Apr 17

Finland to freeze in second half of April: The grey and chilly winter is set to continue, and many people's electricity bills will rise.

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Apr 15

Lapland tourism workers mourn dead colleague — "I have never worked in such a bad company"

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Apr 15

No rush to change to summer tyres, meteorologists say: Finnish Lapland could still see overnight temperatures drop as low as -15C this week.

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Apr 08

Finland getting winter hangover relief: Temperatures could climb up to 15 degrees this week, according to the forecast.

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Apr 09

Spring temps to continue defrosting Finland: There's a chance a warm weather system over Europe could nudge temperatures in southeastern Finland to nearly 20 ...

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Apr 14

Residents evacuated as flood waters rise in western Finland: The worst-affected region, North Ostrobothnia, experienced warm temperatures on Sunday – but the ...

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Apr 15

Finnish freight traffic declines in Q1, especially rail cargo: Long-distance passenger traffic was hampered by political strikes and winter weather ...

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Apr 07

Roads turn slippery Sunday: Forecasters advise motorists throughout Finland to prepare for poor driving conditions, due to a new front of precipitation moving in ...

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Apr 11

Thursday's papers: Forced moves, too-rapid cuts and rural recruitment: Housing benefit cuts were implemented from the start of April. The impacts are still ...

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Apr 11

Not every reindeer is a racing animal: Anyone who thinks the mighty inhabitants of Scandinavia's forests are just cute winter statues is completely wrong ...

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Apr 25

Thursday's papers: Sweden's new defence direction, wonderful weather, and potato protocol

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Apr 19

I tried the art of sisu and found Finland’s secret to happiness: Plunging into ice holes and reindeer herding in Finnish Lapland helps to build perseverance – ...

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Apr 14

Mining project in the Arctic Circle: Like Greta Thunberg, only completely different

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Aviation24.be Apr 08

Iberia unveils two winter wonders, Tromsø and Salzburg, and extended Rovaniemi routes

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Apr 05

Winter storms thrash Finland — but 15C possible by Tuesday: There are warnings on Friday of dangerously slippery road conditions during the afternoon rush hour ...

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Apr 01

Spring hits southern Finland, temperatures burst into the mid-teens: Easter Monday saw the temperatures reach spring-like levels in the south of the country.

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Mar 29

Glimpse of spring will yield to cooler Easter weather: While Thursday was unseasonably warm in parts of Finland, the forecast predicts rain and cloudy weather ...

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Mar 21

Finland gets EU funding to save the Arctic fox: In the early 2000s, there were only around 40-60 Arctic foxes in Finland, Sweden and Norway ...

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Mar 20

It's spring in Finland — at least officially: The vernal equinox arrives on Wednesday.

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Apr 02

March was unseasonably mild: Finland experienced a relatively mild start to spring.

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Apr 04

Snowy weather delays shift to summer speed limits: Late-season snowfall has delayed the introduction of summer speed limits on roads and highways ...

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Mar 24

Forecast: Warm, sunny Easter weather through most of Finland; snow in Lapland: Relatively warm air is set to flow into Finland from the south, with temperatures ...

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Mar 27

Union: Lapland seasonal workers report safety concerns on a regular basis: Safari guides and others in northern Finland's tourism sector regularly cite scanty ...

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Mar 16

Winter strikes back — Finland set for Sunday snowstorm, subzero temperatures: Southern areas of the country will see about 10-15 centimeters of snow on Sunday ...

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Mar 18

Yle meteorologist: Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts — clouds gathering on horizon

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Feb 29

Finland's winter has been exceptionally snowy, cold and long: While in most parts of the world the weather has been warmer than average, this winter has been ...

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Mar 09

Weather: Finnish spring delayed by persistent cold: As Finland transitions from early to late spring, residents can expect a continuation of colder-than-average ...

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Mar 04

Northern lights beam across Finland on Sunday night: It is not uncommon for aurora borealis sightings to occur in southern Finland in March ...

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Mar 06

Military exercise apparently disrupts weather satellite images from Lapland: The Finnish Air Force is taking part in an ongoing military exercise in the northern ...

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Mar 08

Third body found from ruins of Lapland hostel fire: The three victims of the blaze are understood to include two German nationals and one Finn.

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Mar 11

Helsinki Airport to face aviation fuel shortage within one week: Airlines have been asked to fuel their planes abroad during the two-week walkout by logistics ...

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Mar 13

Heavy rain heading towards Finland on Thursday: Conditions will be particularly wet in the west, according to the forecast.

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Mar 04

Monday's papers: Finland's 'miracle elections', border escalation, and the Finnish Las Vegas

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Feb 26

Finland holds Air Force defence drills across the country: The training will also involve the use of stretches of highway nearby both main air bases ...

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Mar 14

Investigators identify likely cause of Lapland hostel fire: The Safety Investigation Authority (Otkes) adds that smoke alarms may not have been triggered because ...

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Feb 27

Court overturns lynx hunting permits for Eastern Finland: The court ruled that the Finnish Wildlife Agency's justifications for granting exceptional permits were ...

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Mar 06

Finland’s largest poaching case to be submitted to prosecutor: Officers at Eastern Finland Police Department on Tuesday said they have wrapped up a pre-trial ...

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Feb 26

Monday's papers: Flight attendant Wi-Fi payout, ambulance waiting times, and 'torille' in Springfield

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Feb 22

Preparations move ahead for F-35 fighter jet assembly near Tampere: The Air Force's purchase of 64 Lockheed Martin F-35 warplanes will generate industrial jobs ...

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Mar 12

Nato exercises set to cause traffic jams: The Finnish Defence Forces say there could be congestion on the roads as we approach the end of the week.

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Mar 07

Historic shift: Most new cars sold in Finland are plug-ins: Last year, more fully electric and plug-in hybrid cars were sold in Finland than traditional petrol ...

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Apr 02

From Seesen to Lapland: This is how the VW ID.Buzz Cargo performs in winter: How does Volkswagen's electric van perform in real winter? Two ID fans grabbed an ID ...

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Apr 03

The eight best places to travel in May for sunshine, snow, adventure and wildlife

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Feb 19

Finland begins ski holiday in ideal conditions, but "nasty" change expected: Ski tracks across the country should be in excellent condition due to the ...

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ComingSoon by Mandatory Mar 28

Luc Besson’s Dracula Has Begun Production: The Fifth Element director Luc Besson has confirmed his Dracula movie has begun filming in Finland with Caleb ...

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Mar 20

I traveled into the Arctic Circle to see the northern lights: My tips for your trip.

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Feb 14

No skis, no problem: Ski-free family fun in the winter break: It may be called the ski holiday, but not every family wants to hit the trails ...

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Mar 27

Five of Finland's hospital maternity wards at risk of closure: Health officials have decided to no longer allow hospitals with fewer than 1 ...

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JoBlo Mar 28

Luc Besson’s Dracula, starring Christoph Waltz & Caleb Landry Jones, is filming in Finland

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Mar 28

Lübeck-Blankensee Airport: In January 2025 we are going to Lapland/Finland: New flight destination from Lübeck: In January 2025, the Weimar company Vianova is ...

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Feb 16

YLE: Investigators look into e-bikes’ role in deadly hostel fire in Finnish Lapland

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Feb 19

Monday's papers: MP taxi tabs, electric charging network and Finland without humans

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North Wales Live Mar 23

Here's the heartbreaking reason why James, seven, wants to climb Yr Wyddfa: Critically-ill boy suffers seizures but is thinking of other children's ...

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Business Insider Mar 23

Northern Lights: 4 things you should know before you go: I went as far north as I could afford to go in Finland to see the Northern Lights ...

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Stuttgarter Nachrichten

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Mar 20

She will be a mother for the second time - Singer Fernanda Brandão is pregnant again

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Mar 21

German air force supports NATO special forces: The German Air Force’s contribution to exercise Nordic Response provides air transport, low-level flying and ...

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Feb 23

Finland sees surge in use of ADHD medication: Social benefits agency Kela paid ADHD medication reimbursements to over 100,000 people last year ...

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Feb 21

Lapland hostel fire started outside, investigators say: Two people died and one person is still missing following the blaze at the 36-bed Silver Fox hostel in ...

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Feb 08

Thursday's papers: Border update, mail-in votes, cold and colder: Helsingin Sanomat writes that the Finnish government is likely to extend the closure of the ...

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Feb 09

Friday's papers: Spring on the border, social vulnerability, and prom night: Ilta-Sanomat writes that more irregular migrants are likely to be seen on Finland's ...

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Feb 14

Deadly hostel fire claims two lives in Finnish Lapland, one still missing: The hostel's guests were mainly tourists from Europe, according to police.

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Feb 07

Cold snaps back in Finland: "On Thursday morning, it'll be 15–25 degrees below zero in southern areas," says Yle meteorologist Elias Paakkanen.

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Feb 15

Thursday's papers: Urpilainen skips EP election; sex ed before social media and a wet start to school holidays

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Feb 09

Jon Cazenave: When nature creates its own images: In the solitude of Lapland, the Basque photographer has come up with a new series that represents an ode to the ...

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STIMME.de

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Mar 01

Hostel fire in Finland: Two missing women from Heilbronn are presumed dead: A mother and her daughter from Heilbronn probably died in a fire at a hostel in ...

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Ready Steady Cut Feb 27

Apple TV+’s Constellation was filmed in Finland — and still owes money for doing so

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Feb 19

Adventures abroad: Braunschweig trainees in Finland: Julia Siedentopf and Finja Kochanek in summer 2023.

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Feb 18

Travel tip Finland: close to nature - Summer vacation in Lapland: Nights that turn into days and forest bathing in pristine nature: the north of Finland invites ...

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Feb 17

Looking for the Northern Lights in Finland: A charged atmosphere in the north: In Lapland, the chances of seeing the Northern Lights are good, or not ...

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Aviation24.be Feb 15

TUI operates more flights to Lapland and names Boeing 737 MAX 8 “Ivalo”: TUI, Europe's leading leisure, travel, and tourism company, is increasing flights ...

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https://www.fvw.de Feb 12

Growing desire for the Northern Lights: tour operator Fintouring celebrates its anniversary

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Seesener Beobachter Feb 07

Beo DigitalPlus: 5,200 kilometers from Seesen to Lapland and back

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Feb 07

Top 5 destinations to observe Northern Lights in 2024: From Lapland, Finland to Churchill, Canada, here are the go-to places for tourists in 2024 to watch the ...

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Kemi Tries on Her Wedding Dress in 'Bob Hearts Abishola' Sneak Peek: It's all wedding bliss until Chukwuemeka needs to have a serious talk about his mother.

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