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Autumn is golden time for cranberries: here’s how to find them yourself

Autumn is well under way in Finland. In the south, the maples and oaks have already turned yellow, and the ground is covered in birch leaves that the wind and rain have torn from the trees. Rain lashes the windows every now and then, and some parts of Finland have already had their first night […]

In the Middle of a Bog with a Toddler: The Kiljamonkierros Trail in Torronsuo National Park

At the end of the Midsummer weekend, we took a little trip to Torronsuo National Park. Torronsuo is one of the most popular national parks in Southern Finland, perhaps because its raw, wilderness-like character brings to mind the landscapes of Lapland for many visitors. Our one-and-a-half-year-old toddler got to set the pace part of the […]