Finnishness: Humble Pride and Silent Joy
Finnishess is a mix of pride yet humble, content yet pessimistic.
Tag: people
The expectations vs reality of living in Finland as an international student
For international students coming to Finland, it might be hard to know what living here is like. How true are the stereotypes? And how is life in actuality? From the winters to the people, everyone has a unique experience discovering Finnishness.
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.
