Category: Practical Finland

How to do Juhannus – the celebration of midsummer in Helsinki 2024

What is Juhannus? Juhannus started from the pagan midsummer festivals which focused...

16.06.2024

After Helsinki tour – Hints and routes for independent exploration

Hints and routes for independent exploration.

11.04.2023

Helsinki for Families with Children

What to do in Helsinki for families with children.

28.12.2021

Finnish inventions

Finnish people are an innovative nation, and there are some interesting creations originally developed by Finns.

16.10.2021

What is Sauna – the Cornerstone of Finnish Culture?

Sauna is an important cornerstone in the Finnish culture. They do exist in other cultures too, however in Finland they are part of our national culture and it is estimated that there are more than two million saunas in Finland - which for the population of roughly five and half million is quite many.

14.07.2021

Sustainable Traveling in Helsinki: Public Transportation

Public transportation is a convenient and sustainable form of transport. In Helsinki you can travel almost anywhere without a car - it's easy!

02.03.2021

Turku Free Walking Tour

Original Finnish Capital Green Cap Tours is proud to present! Turku Free...

15.06.2019

How to find an ATM in Finland?

Where can I get cash? This is probably the most common question...

11.05.2018

Green Cap Hints: Outdoor Cafes

When in need of that dark elixir of life, consult this list...

09.08.2016