Silence and modesty
Some things are very stereotypically Finnish, like silence and modesty (and heavy-metal).
Some things are very stereotypically Finnish, like silence and modesty (and heavy-metal).
What is life in Finland really like? Is living in Finland easier and more enjoyable than elsewhere? I can't answer these questions, but in this blog, I will share what my life is like in Finland. I will also tell you what I have experienced in 23 years.
In this blog post I ponder Finnishness from the perspective of its social dynamics and the contrast between its modesty and appeal. I address the question of why Finns keep coming back to Finland from travelling or living abroad.