Visions of Helsinki

25/01/2023

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Finland is one of the world’s happiest countries but why? Is this due to the almost perfect welfare system, modern housing or the fact that you can cycle in ...

19/05/2021

Benson @ Pori Jazz 1988
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02/05/2021

Testimonianze

“Amo l’Italia perché amo le mie origini, ma è sufficiente come motivazione per superare la consapevolezza che il mio Paese, ad oggi, non mi sta offrendo nulla?”. Sara Porzilli, fiorentina, ha 34 anni, due figli, un dottorato di ricerca in architettura e ha trascorso gli ultimi tre anni in Fi...

15/03/2021

Uusimaa, the most populous region in Finland, received about 1.7 times as much snow as last year in January, reveals Foreca.

12/03/2021

The country's new baby starter kit tradition began more than 80 years ago.

21/02/2021

Original silent archival footage by Lennart Isberg

29/10/2020

The dogs are scheduled to continue screening arriving passengers at Helsinki Airport until the end of the year.

12/10/2020

La teenager impegnata a difesa dell'ambiente e dei diritti di genere ha preso il posto di Sanna Marin. Il Paese è già guidato in buona parte da ministre: ma la studentessa vuole di più

26/09/2020

Next week, it's time for the famous fish market .
This was the last one I've seen 3 years ago.
https://youtu.be/s8yXXAHPkdA

24/09/2020

Researchers running Helsinki pilot scheme say dogs can identify virus in seconds

19/09/2020

Kevin Eubanks at Sinebrychoff park 1987

Kevin Eubanks band at Sinebrchoff's park in Helsinki 1987 Line up: Kevin Eubanks, Guitar Rael Wesley Grant, Bass Gene Jackson, Drums ...

18/09/2020

Helsinki Major at Bloomberg

Sep.17 -- Helsinki Mayor Jan Vapaavuori and Amanda Eichel, Executive Director, Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy speak with Bloomberg Associat...

08/09/2020

Benson at Pori Jazz 1988.

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14/06/2020

A selection of photos from the lockdown in

On Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at 00:00, the Emergency Powers Legislation came into force in Finland granting the government powers to use exceptional measures in order to slow down the spread of the novel coronavirus. At the same time, a documentary project was launched, inviting documentary photographers from all over Finland as well as Finnish photographers abroad to record their daily lives under these exceptional circumstances.
The project is called the State of Emergency 2020.

Keskiviikkona 18.3.2020 kello 00.00 astui Suomessa voimaan valmiuslaki, jonka mahdollistamilla poikkeuksellisilla toimenpiteillä on tarkoitus hidastaa koronaviruksen leviämistä. Samaan aikaan käynnistettiin dokumentaarinen hanke, johon kutsuttiin valokuvaajia eri puolilta Suomea tallentamaan oma...

10/06/2020

Robot buses

Driverless robot buses have not been expanded to carry passengers across parts of Helsinki starting today.

21/05/2020

The city wants to see business and cultural activities in plazas, marketplaces, beaches, parks and even boats and docks.

14/05/2020

Meanwhile in Rome is around 30c...in Finland...

In the Finnish resort of Levi, 150kms (93 miles) north of the Arctic Circle, the ski season normally goes into May. This year, that was cut short when they h...