Finnishness

Finnishness

Finnish people tend to be very quiet and shy individuals especially when they are outside their boundaries. Things change quickly once asked about themselves or Finland in general, the conversation starts flowing. Finland is a relatively big country with lots of lakes and nature but has a rather low population, this is why Finns are used to lots of space and quietness, people value it. Finland is also one of the safest country in the world with a minimal risk of natural disasters and corruption.

When I think of Finland three things pop up into my head immediately

Sauna

Finns love sauna it is a tradition that can be combined to so many activities alone or with friends. For example Combining it with swimming indoors/outdoors, socializing with old/new friends and even combining it with sports.

Sports

Finland is known for many sports titles in winter sports such as skiing, ski-jumping and downhill skiing/snowboarding. Nonetheless it is very known and famous for also ice hockey and formula one racing. Almost everyone who follows these sports knows that Finland is good in these sports.

Nature

Finland just might have the most beautiful and calm nature around the year with four different seasons. In summertime the days length is endless, temperatures and rise above 30 degrees and it is so green. In autumn days get shorter and at the same times the forests become yellow and orange. In winter it gets really dark but lots of snow and the possibility of seeing northern lights makes is exciting. In spring days start to get longer by the day with more sunlight and brightness. Also the animals wake up from there winter sleep!

 

 

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