At the invitation of the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and coordinated by the Embassy of Finland in Addis Ababa, I recently had the extraordinary opportunity to visit Finland. This remarkable ...

Long ago, glaciers scooped a large bowl out of the north shoulder of onetime volcano Magee Peak. Thousand Lakes Valley, as the bowl is known today, is filled with ponds and small glacial lakes ...

Finland is known for its stunning natural beauty. It has an impressive 188,000 lakes, covering about 10% of its land. This ...

The country’s more than 180,000 lakes are transformed during summer to a glistening patchwork of waterways, ... Finland is often romantically called the “Land of a Thousand Lakes”, ...

A country affectionately termed the ‘Land of Thousand Lakes’ has been named the world’s happiest country for the seventh year in a row. Finland is famous for its saunas, reindeer and ...

Susan Stanos shares the unspoilt beauty of Canada's northern Ontario with its open spaces, forests and wealth of rivers and lakes. Still waters in the land of a thousand lakes Home Page ...

Europe’s breathtaking road trip route through the ‘land of a thousand lakes’ A beautiful area of Finland is one of Europe's best regions to explore behind the wheel.

I f there were such a thing as moon envy, Titan would probably have it bad. It wasn’t long ago that Saturn’s biggest satellite was making one headline after another.Lately, though, most of the ...