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My Experiences of Finnishness

Tag: forest

Finnishness

Loving the barren Finnish nature tells lot about Finnish people

Silence and modesty

Some things are very stereotypically Finnish, like silence and modesty (and heavy-metal).

We Finns - Mikko Louhimaa

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.