If you're looking for wintry vibes, culture, and quirky festivals, you need to visit Oulu in Northern Finland, the European Capital of Culture 2026.

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Finland's contribution is more unexpected. On display are Tervaleijona candies, a tar-flavoured sweet originally developed in Oulu and nowadays manufactured in Italy. They are displayed in a case ...

Europe's strengths across multiple dimensions have resulted in creating successful initiatives in quantum technologies. Will this translate into commercial leadership ?

Traditional reindeer racing that’s been delighting spectators for decades in Finland brought hundreds of fans to the Salla ...

Director Inka Achté talks about increased importance of 'escapism' during times of sociopolitical unrest, defends value of 'lowbrow' pop culture ...

In winter the city feels borderless. Frozen waterways blur into land, and only a bridge or half-buried boat hints that water ...

This country offers more than just beautiful landscapes. Retiring here means access to quality health care, low crime, and a population that truly values wellbeing.

With political activism off-limits, residents of St. Petersburg are finding purpose and community in the “politics of small ...

There’s a reason travelers keep returning to Northern Europe. The landscapes are extraordinary, the cities are livable and ...

Glide above the northern charm and technological hub of Oulu, Finland, with this captivating drone video. Witness the city's unique location on the Gulf of Bothnia and the mouth of the Oulujoki River, ...

The Finnish shift is part of a wider rethink of European deterrence that has prompted France to offer to extend the ...