Helsinki
The capital of the world’s happiest country is full of delights
Finland consistently tops lists of the world’s happiest countries. A stay in the country’s capital goes a long way towards explaining why that is.
- Kate Allman
Travel guide and things to do in Helsinki: Three-minute guide
Helsinki offers amazing architecture and great design.
- Brian Johnston
Airline review: Finnair economy class, Tokyo Narita to Helsinki
Forthright in manner and bursting with national pride, they're almost frighteningly efficient.
- Louise Southerden
Travel tips and things to do in Helsinki, Finland: 24 hours in Helsinki
Finland's compact capital is one of Scandinavia's best-kept secrets. Ute Junker reveals how to make a day of it.
- Ute Junker
What to do during stopover in Helsinki
We have ten hours to kill in Helsinki. Any ideas how to best make use of our time?
- Michael Gebicki
Six of the best: Airport lounges
A sauna, a drink, a manicure, beautiful food – there's nothing like a five-star lounge to make you feel you have truly arrived.
- Sheriden Rhodes
Helsinki: One day three ways
Helsinki is pricey, but with a bit of careful planning you'll find ways to suit your budget.
- Brian Johnston
Visit Helsinki on a budget
Take a private sailing tour to see the city and surrounding archipelago from the water.
- Stephen Phelan
Twenty reasons to visit Helsinki
A pool where swimming naked is the norm and 19 other reasons to visit the Finnish capital.
- Ute Junker
A cut above
In a small country renowned for its design, Sarah Maguire finds one of its best-kept secrets.
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