A Chinese traveler is isolated at the Rovaniemi hospital. Samples were taken from the patient's body and sent to Helsinki to determine if the person carries the same disease that ravages…
Ski is in the city's DNA. Nordic World Ski Championship has been organized here seven times, more than in any other place. But Lahti has much more than ski facilities to offer.
The flu-like symptoms suffered by a father and a son who came to Finland from the city of Wuhan (where the outbreak of the disease began) triggered the alarm on Thursday.
The virus can be transmitted from one person to another, but the level of contagiousness is not yet well understood. Read here about the symptoms and how to prevent infection.
A total of 724 chartered flights landed in Lapland airports in December. This is 55 flights less than in 2018. Finnish airport operator Finavia blames the United Kingdom for this decline.
In November, overnight stays by non-resident tourists increased in Helsinki region (+7.1%). In Lapland there was a 5.7% decrease, which is influenced by the general decline in visits by British…
Christmas food, sweets, sauna and celebrations: if you live in Finland or you are planning to travel at this time of year, we tell you how to make the most of these special dates.
In September, 61% of foreign visitors stayed in the Helsinki region and 6% in Lapland. Compared to one year before, overnight stays by Italian tourists increased most. The biggest drop was recorded…
Tourism experts from EU Member States and key stakeholders will meet at the European Tourism Forum in Helsinki to exchange views on digital transformation in the tourism sector.
Overnight stays increased by 6.8% in Helsinki area, while in Lapland declined by 4.2% compared to one year ago. Russians are the most loyal foreign customers in Finnish tourist market, still very…
Visitors will have to apply for a free digital visa before travelling. If the application is approved, they will obtain permission to cross the border for trips of a maximum of 8 days.
The number of overnight stays by international tourists in Finnish accommodation establishments remained on level with the previous year. Visitors from the UK recorded the biggest drop (-16%). Great…
Accommodation establishments in Uusimaa recorded 342,000 overnight stays by non-resident tourists (+8.3%) and accommodation establishments in Lapland 60,000 (+9.9%).
