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A devilishly good trail: Pirunkierros Trail in Lauhanvuori National Park
On a chilly afternoon in early May, when spring sunshine competed…
March 18, 2026/by Paul StevensKuusijärvi Outdoor Recreation Area and Smoke Sauna in Vantaa
Located right next to Sipoonkorpi National Park, you'll find…
March 12, 2026/by Jussi JudinA great spring trip destination near Teijo National Park: Latokartanonkoski, Salo
Late winter in Finland is perhaps the most mysterious of all…
March 9, 2026/by Jonna SaariA Night in a Hammock Amid Snow and Frost Near Koli National Park
This year, our Finland, Naturally team is taking part in the…
March 3, 2026/by Finland NaturallyLapland’s Eight Seasons – What Are They Like?
Lapland is often promoted as a region with not just four familiar…
February 24, 2026/by Jonna SaariA Guided and Deeply Relaxing Sauna Experience Just Outside Helsinki: Silent Sauna
At the Saivo sauna of the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia in Nuuksio…
February 19, 2026/by Finland NaturallyEnjoy Snowshoeing in Nuuksio National Park, Right Next to Helsinki
From the front yard of the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia, you…
February 19, 2026/by Finland NaturallyWatch the Northern Lights in Salla, Lapland
Located in Eastern Lapland, Salla is home to Finland’s newest…
February 18, 2026/by Jonna SaariSauna in Nature! Where to Enjoy a Sauna at Finland’s Outdoor Destinations
Finland offers countless nature destinations where you can experience…
February 11, 2026/by Jonna SaariMustio Ironworks in Raseborg Surprised with Its Winter Beauty
Our small ironworks tour around Raseborg over the weekend had…
February 10, 2026/by Jonna SaariWinter Silence in Historic Fiskars Village
The Raseborg area in western Uusimaa is rich in fascinating…
February 3, 2026/by Jonna SaariA Winter Afternoon on the Lake Tuusulanjärvi Ice Trail
The ice route on Lake Tuusulanjärvi offers many ways to enjoy…
February 2, 2026/by Guest WriterFinnish Culture Food & Heritage

Winter Silence in Historic Fiskars Village
February 3, 2026/by Jonna Saari
Brew Coffee over a Campfire (Without Setting Your Hair on Fire Like I Did)
January 26, 2026/by Jonna Saari
A Simple Pastry with a Homemade Look: Joulutorttu is a Beloved Taste of Finnish Christmas
December 18, 2025/by Finland Naturally
A First-Timer’s Guide to Baltic Sea Cruises – Q & A
November 13, 2025/by Jonna Saari
The Beautiful Medieval Chapel Ruins of Lemböte in Åland
November 11, 2025/by Jonna Saari
Tammerkoski: A National Landscape in the Heart of Tampere
July 23, 2025/by Jonna SaariSauna
Latest Sauna Articles

Kuusijärvi Outdoor Recreation Area and Smoke Sauna in Vantaa
March 12, 2026/by Jussi Judin
A Guided and Deeply Relaxing Sauna Experience Just Outside Helsinki: Silent Sauna
February 19, 2026/by Finland Naturally
Sauna in Nature! Where to Enjoy a Sauna at Finland’s Outdoor Destinations
February 11, 2026/by Jonna Saari
Christmas Sauna Traditions in Finland – Ancient Beliefs and Modern Tips
December 10, 2025/by Jonna Saari
The 5 Most Common Finnish Sauna Sayings Explained – What Do They Really Mean?
December 2, 2025/by Finland Naturally
Welcome to enjoy a sauna in Nuuksio! How to use the Saivo Sauna at the Finnish Nature Centre Haltia
November 24, 2025/by Finland NaturallyNature Sites and National Parks

A devilishly good trail: Pirunkierros Trail in Lauhanvuori National Park
March 18, 2026/by Paul Stevens
A great spring trip destination near Teijo National Park: Latokartanonkoski, Salo
March 9, 2026/by Jonna Saari
A Night in a Hammock Amid Snow and Frost Near Koli National Park
March 3, 2026/by Finland Naturally
Enjoy Snowshoeing in Nuuksio National Park, Right Next to Helsinki
February 19, 2026/by Finland Naturally
Watch the Northern Lights in Salla, Lapland
February 18, 2026/by Jonna Saari
A Winter Afternoon on the Lake Tuusulanjärvi Ice Trail
February 2, 2026/by Guest WriterSeasonal Highlights

A great spring trip destination near Teijo National Park: Latokartanonkoski, Salo
March 9, 2026/by Jonna Saari
Lapland’s Eight Seasons – What Are They Like?
February 24, 2026/by Jonna Saari
Enjoy Snowshoeing in Nuuksio National Park, Right Next to Helsinki
February 19, 2026/by Finland Naturally
Watch the Northern Lights in Salla, Lapland
February 18, 2026/by Jonna Saari
Mustio Ironworks in Raseborg Surprised with Its Winter Beauty
February 10, 2026/by Jonna Saari
Winter Silence in Historic Fiskars Village
February 3, 2026/by Jonna SaariNature Experiences

A Night in a Hammock Amid Snow and Frost Near Koli National Park
March 3, 2026/by Finland Naturally
Lapland’s Eight Seasons – What Are They Like?
February 24, 2026/by Jonna Saari
Enjoy Snowshoeing in Nuuksio National Park, Right Next to Helsinki
February 19, 2026/by Finland Naturally
Watch the Northern Lights in Salla, Lapland
February 18, 2026/by Jonna Saari
A Frosty Night in Rovaniemi: Sleep Outdoors for a Night Challenge, January
January 19, 2026/by Finland Naturally
An Autumn Outing by the Baltic Sea: Our Trip and Tips for You!
October 22, 2025/by Jonna SaariAdventure and Experience Accommodation

Spend the Night on a Lighthouse Island – Isokari, Finland
April 1, 2025/by Karoliina Kaski
Luxuriate in Gentle Steam Amid Karelia’s Nature: Hugo’s Cottages & Smoke Saunas
March 26, 2025/by Guest Writer
Sleep by the Flowing Waters: Cozy Glamping in a Laawu
January 9, 2025/by Karoliina Kaski
Discover Evo: Southern Finland’s Hidden Wilderness Gem for Hikers
October 6, 2024/by Jonna Saari
A night in a real treehouse in Finnish forests
July 14, 2024/by Jonna Saari
