The Finns bare it all for their team!

Finns and Swedes are arch-rivals when it comes to ice-hockey. Jubilant fans celebrated Finland's win over Sweden 6-1 at the World Ice-hockey Championship finals in 2011. (File picture from my May 2011 trip to Finland)

The price of a donkey in Finnish... my trip to Finland, Dec 2011

December 28th 2011
Jari Tukiainen has just stamped his favourite entry for the harbour competition with a "this is the best" sticker. He hopes the entry is ultimately selected and the competitors' ideas become the blueprints for the harbour's redevelopment plans. Tukiainen and I are doing the rounds at the Helsinki City Planning Department's Laituri building, an exhibition space created by the Planning D ... read more

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Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809. It won its complete independence in 1917. During World War II, it was able to successfully defend its f... ... read more

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