Learning to ski or skate as an adult comes with its fair share of stumbles, but many say winter sports have helped them ...

Langkawi, a UNESCO-designated Global Geopark, is an especially popular destination for nature lovers. It’s where travelers ...

Before booking our stay at the hotel, we were warned not to underestimate the intense cold in the Arctic during winter and to ...

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Finland's community of approximately 1,500 Jews dates back to the 19th century when they arrived here to serve in the Russian ...

MONTREAL -- The 4 Nations Face-Off starts three weeks from Wednesday in Montreal, but the rivalry between Sweden and Finland ...

Sweden and Finland, Europe's most forested countries, are not doing enough to protect their primary and old-growth forests, ...

Finland has raised the minimum income limit for foreign workers with residence permits. (Ilvy Njiokiktjien The New York Times) Finland has increased the income requirement for foreign workers with ...

Selvik plucks a three-note sequence of dreamy overtones on a Kantele lyre, native to Finland, and the Karelia region of Finland and Russia – bear country. The bear’s cave drips and strange, low, whale ...

Newcastle Building Society announces a £1m donation to help improve lives for people across the region, by tackling some of the biggest challenges facing communities in the North East ...