Fiskars, so much more than scissors

Did you know you've probably used scissors from Finland? That's right, chances are pretty good that at some point in your life you've used a pair of Fiskars scissors. You may not have noticed, unless you're some kind of scissor aficionado, but you probably recognize the iconic orange handled scissors in the picture below.  Well,... Continue Reading →

Learning to “smile like a hangon keksi biscuit” in Hanko

If Helsinki is a city dropped in the middle of what we would think of as beautiful cottage country, what do you call a coastal retreat that to which you might escape from Helsinki? Hanko. After a few days of great weather we woke up to grey skies and cold rain. What should you do... Continue Reading →

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