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Finland

Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Finland.

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Travel videos

Creative Travel Guide

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Creative Travel Guide is a travel channel from a British couple sharing travel vlogs, advice, hacks, and destination guides.

This guide video supports Finland trip planning with helpful notes on when to visit, things to do, places to visit, transport, prices, and budget tips.

Suitcase Monkey

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Suitcase Monkey is a travel channel focused on destination-led travel vlogs and detailed guides with practical planning tips.

This detailed guide video is especially practical for Finland planning, covering clothing, igloo bookings, transport options, winter driving, costs, and travel timing.

Wolters World

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Wolters World is a travel channel offering first-hand travel advice about destinations, culture, planning, budgeting, and common visitor expectations.

This video gives a strong visitor-oriented look at Finland through observations on sauna culture, quietness, natural beauty, cleanliness, and local customs.

Travel articles & blogs

Nomadic Matt
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Nomadic Matt is a budget-travel advice site focused on practical planning, lower-cost travel, and destination guides. Their Finland budget travel guide is a practical resource for planning things to see and do, costs, savings, accommodation, and wider trip logistics.

Finland Travel Guide (Updated 2026)

A comprehensive budget travel guide to Finland with tips on things to see and do, costs, ways to save, accommodation, and more.

nomadicmatt.com/travel-guides/finland-travel-guide/

Going Awesome Places
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Going Awesome Places is an itinerary-focused travel site built around detailed guides, practical routes, and trip planning. His Finland travel guide is helpful for organizing things to do, where to eat, where to stay, what to expect, and planning tips.

Finland Travel Guide - Going Awesome Places

The ultimate Finland travel guide, with tips and advice on things to do, where to eat, where to stay, what to expect & more to plan your trip.

goingawesomeplaces.com/destination/europe/finland/

ViaTravelers
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ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site combining destination guides with structured trip-planning tools and comparisons. Their Finland guide gives a well-rounded view of wilderness, Nordic culture, Lapland, Helsinki, archipelago activities, sauna traditions, national parks, and outdoor experiences.

Visit Finland, Finland — Travel Guide (2026)

Finland captivates visitors with its pristine wilderness, innovative design, and unique Nordic culture. Experience the magic of Lapland,

viatravelers.com/destinations/finland/

The Planet D
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The Planet D is an adventure-travel blog covering destination guides, itineraries, travel tips, photography, and personal adventure stories. Their Finland travel guide is a useful starting point for tips and things to see and do, whether readers are visiting for the first time or returning.

Finland Travel Guide

This Finland travel guide will help you plan your next vacation. Fast Facts In Finland, the standard voltage is 230 V and the frequency is 50

theplanetd.com/destinations/scandinavia/finland-travel-tips/

The Savvy Backpacker
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The Savvy Backpacker is a Europe budget travel site focused on practical planning for backpackers and budget-conscious travelers. Their Finland backpacking guide is a practical starting point for budget-conscious travelers planning routes, costs, and logistics within a broader Europe trip.

Finland - Guide To Backpacking Through Europe | The Savvy Backpacker

Finland Travel Guide Finland is a country in northern Europe and it is known for its over 188,000 lakes and multiple islands. It’s extreme northern location produces extremely long days in the summer and very little sunlight in the winter....

thesavvybackpacker.com/finland/

Ciao Bambino
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Ciao Bambino is a luxury family travel agency with a family travel blog and destination-focused post collections. Their Finland collection brings together expert family-travel posts and planning content, making it a helpful resource for shaping a polished trip with kids.

Finland | Ciao Bambino!

We plan extraordinary custom family vacations and help famlies travel the world. Read our expert posts about Finland trips!

ciaobambino.com/blog_destinations/europe/finland

Trekaroo
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Trekaroo is a family travel community and planning resource with guides, reviews, itineraries, and parent-written advice. Their Finland article gives families a useful mix of more than 20 things to do, travel tips, and pre-trip context for planning with children.

Trekaroo: Where Is Finland And Fun Things To Do In Finland

Read the guide at blog.trekaroo.com/where-is-finland-and-fun-things-to-do-in-finland/.

blog.trekaroo.com/where-is-finland-and-fun-things-to-do-in-finland/

Finding the Universe
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Finding the Universe is a travel and photography blog focused on visual destination guides, itineraries, and practical travel tips. Their seven-day winter Finland itinerary is a strong visual planning guide from Helsinki to Lapland, with stops such as Rovaniemi, an icebreaker, and glass igloos.

Finland Winter Itinerary: 7 Days from Helsinki to Lapland

Two trips to Finland in winter, distilled into a 7-day itinerary covering Helsinki, Rovaniemi, the Sampo icebreaker and Lapland glass igloos.

findingtheuniverse.com/finland-itinerary-winter/

A Dangerous Business
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A Dangerous Business is a travel blog focused on realistic trip planning, weekend travel, road trips, and personally tested itineraries. Her 10-day winter Finland itinerary offers a practical route through Helsinki and Finnish Lapland for travelers who want a well-planned trip without renting a car.

A Perfect 10 Day Finland Itinerary in Winter (Helsinki + Lapland)

Here's a great itinerary for 10 days in Finland in the winter, including Helsinki and lots of adventures in Finnish Lapland. (No car rental required!)

dangerous-business.com/finland-in-winter-itinerary/

The Family Voyage
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The Family Voyage is a family travel site focused on practical advice, destination guides, packing, gear, and family itineraries. Their seven-day winter Finland itinerary with kids is a helpful family-focused plan linking Helsinki with Rovaniemi in Lapland.

Visiting the Winter Wonderland of Finland With Kids: Itinerary for 7 Days - The Family Voyage

Plan the perfect winter visit to Finland with kids with this 7 day itinerary covering Helsinki and Rovaniemi Lapland!

thefamilyvoyage.com/winter-finland-with-kids-itinerary-7-days/

A Broken Backpack
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A Broken Backpack is a practical long-term-travel and travel-resources blog covering destinations, SIM guidance, remote work, and living abroad. Their Finland SIM card guide clearly compares buying in person, ordering online, and using an eSIM, which is useful for staying connected on arrival.

Finland SIM Cards: Everything You Need To Know | 2026

Learn how to buy a Finland SIM card.📱Compare your options to buy in person, online or get an eSIM.✔️ Get your prepaid Finland SIM card!

abrokenbackpack.com/finland-sim-cards/

Travel Dudes
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Travel Dudes is a community-led travel site publishing destination articles, practical tips, inspiration, and contributor-based travel guidance. Their Northern Lights in Finland article is a practical guide to where, when, and how visitors can plan around this major natural attraction.

Travel Dudes: Northern Lights In Finland

Read the guide at traveldudes.com/northern-lights-in-finland/.

traveldudes.com/northern-lights-in-finland/

The Broke Backpacker
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The Broke Backpacker is an adventure and budget-travel site focused on backpacking, low-cost travel, gear, and independent trips. Their Finland hiking guide is a good fit for outdoor travelers, pairing notable trails with preparation considerations for independent adventures.

The Broke Backpacker: Hiking In Finland

Read the guide at thebrokebackpacker.com/hiking-in-finland/.

thebrokebackpacker.com/hiking-in-finland/

Adventurous Kate
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Adventurous Kate is a solo female travel blog focused on safety, destination inspiration, city breaks, and candid first-person travel writing. Her summer Finland article gives a lively seasonal angle, covering experiences such as the Air Guitar World Championships, wilderness sauna, and Porvoo.

Finland in the Summer: Quirky, Isolated, and Pretty - Adventurous Kate

Visiting Finland in the summer? Go to the Air Guitar World Championships, then sauna in the wilderness and visit gorgeous Porvoo. It's weird and awesome!

adventurouskate.com/finland-in-the-summer/

Wanderlust Chloe
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Wanderlust Chloe is a UK travel blog focused on polished, lifestyle-led destination, food, adventure, and comfortable travel guides. Her Helsinki guide offers a polished look at city experiences including cycling, boutiques, the food market, and other approachable ways to explore Finland's capital.

What's It Really Like To Visit Helsinki In Finland: 2026 Guide

From cycling around the old town and checking out the boutiques, to the food market and plenty more, find out what it's like to visit Helsinki in Finland.

wanderlustchloe.com/visiting-helsinki-finland/

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