Category: Where to go

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

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 Restaurants in Helsinki

Do you want to make more sustainable restaurant choices, but don’t know where to look? No worries! We made a list of our favourite restaurants that invest in sustainable development, for instance, by favouring more responsible producers as well as local ingredients.

28.05.2021

The tradition of Berry picking of Finns

Tradition of berry picking is as old a tradition s the Finns.Finnish forests holds a treasure chest of different berries rich in vitamins and a very great booster of ones health.

28.07.2020

Recreational areas near Helsinki

Helsinki is a great city for many reasons but the best thing...

17.06.2020

Turku Free Walking Tour

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

15.06.2019

Helsinki Stopover with Green Caps

Helsinki – Gateway between East and West Helsinki is a great stopover...

20.04.2019

Green Cap Hints: Brunch in Helsinki

Brunch in Helsinki Whether you prefer the traditional selection of various sweet...

29.07.2018

Green Cap hints: Best Summer Terraces in Helsinki

Summer terraces in Helsinki The following are my favorite summer terraces in...

21.07.2018