See Nightwish live

Attend a live concert by the Swedish symphonic metal band Therion

Attend a live concert by the progressive metal band Tool

Chase northern lights, sauna traditions, and mirror-still lakes of Finland

Visit Santa Claus in Lapland, the magical winter wonderland known for its festive atmosphere and snowy landscapes

Visit Turku, Finland's oldest city and former capital. Explore Turku Castle (a medieval fortress with historical exhibitions), stroll along the Aura River (lined with cafes and boats), see the Turku Cathedral (a national shrine with Gothic architecture), and visit the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum (combining archaeological ruins with contemporary art).

Experience the fun of Molkky, a Finnish throwing game that combines skill and strategy, played outdoors with wooden pins.

Master Finnish and its extensive case system

Explore the Aland Islands, an autonomous archipelago between Finland and Sweden. Visit Mariehamn, the capital with a rich maritime history (home of the museum ship Pommern, a four-masted steel barque). Discover Kastelholm Castle, a 14th-century medieval fortress that once controlled trade routes, and enjoy the unique nature of the 6,700 islands, perfect for cycling and kayaking.