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Where to Eat in Helsinki: Local Gems, New Flavours & Food Truck Finds
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Exploring Helsinki’s Vibrant Food Scene: New Openings and Local Favorites
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Helsinki’s AI Startups: Shaping the Future of Everyday Life
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THE MANILA TIMESDiscover Helsinki's Evolving Design and Architecture Scene – in Finland and in Japan
TOKYO, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Helsinki's rich design and architectural heritage is entering a new phase, with the UNESCO recognition of…
THE GUARDIANTaking a deep dive in Helsinki’s subterranean city
Under the Finnish capital lies a world of swimming pools, go-karting tracks, playgrounds – and even an art gallery
THE LONDON FREE PRESSTrevor Noah, Esther Perel, and Dame Jacinda Ardern to headline Nordic Business Forum 2027 in Helsinki
Over 5,000 Tickets Sold Within 24 Hours Following the Publishment of the 2027 Theme and First SpeakersHelsinki, Finland, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE…
PR NEWSWIRE UKHelsinki's Culinary Forerunner's Take on the City's Oldest Food Tradition with Ten New Takes on Herring
/PRNewswire/ — The local restaurants kickstart the herring season with an ode to the local delicacy. From 25 September to 10 October,…
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Christina Lamb investigates what makes the Finns so content as she explores the islands of Helsinki and gets into the spirit of…
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Green view index scores predict urban microbial diversity
Researchers from the University of Helsinki, Natural Resources Institute Finland, Tamkang University and National Taiwan University investigated how the Green View Index…
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AUG26
Events
Where to Eat in Helsinki: Local Gems, New Flavours & Food Truck Finds
From old favorites to exciting newcomers and tasty food trucks, here are local Helsinki spots you’ll want to try now.
AUG12
Events
Exploring Helsinki’s Vibrant Food Scene: New Openings and Local Favorites
Discover Helsinki's latest culinary hotspots, from innovative restaurants to popular food trucks, offering diverse flavors and unique dining experiences.
AUG3
Events
Helsinki’s AI Startups: Shaping the Future of Everyday Life
Discover how Helsinki's AI startups are transforming daily life with innovative solutions across various sectors.
OCT13
THE GUARDIAN
Home is where the jellyfish glows: Finland finally warms to nature-loving modernist Alvar Aalto
His egalitarian homeland used to harbour reservation against the architecture star. But with 13 new Unesco listings and a new…
SEP17
VARIETY
'Belzebubs' Creator JP Ahonen on Animated Series About Satanic Family
‘Belzebubs’ creator JP Ahonen talks webcomic and upcoming animated series about a loving satanic family ahead of premiere at Helsinki…
AUG13
DAILY RECORD
Alfred Johansson ranks Motherwell humbling of Helsinki alongside career best as Freiburg talk banned
Rather than thinking about the Conference League finalists in the next round, the Swede is all about Stenhousemuir in the…
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AUG11
SPORTS MOLE
Preview: Motherwell vs HJK Helsinki
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Conference League clash between Motherwell and HJK Helsinki, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
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JUL28
SPORTS MOLE
Preview: Coleraine vs HJK Helsinki
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Conference League clash between Coleraine and HJK Helsinki, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
JUL18
YARDBARKER
Five things learnt as Manchester United lost 1-0 to Wrexham
Manchester United faced Wrexham in their first outing of 2026/27 pre-season, in a game that saw Michael Carrick make 11…