Summer cottage, sauna, good food and wonderful talks: the ultimate Finnish experience
Welcome to a Finnish summer cottage in Hyvinkää. Take off your shoes (as the Finns always do) and be ready to enjoy the summer sun, … Continue reading
Blog Archives
Kazakh and Finnish families: similarities and differences
I have never stayed with a foreign family alone. When I was a student, I visited my friends in Russia and Kyrgyzstan, but it was … Continue reading
Memories from the Family Weekend
Every year FCP has one weekend in the programme when the young journalists have an opportunity to travel to different families located all over Finland. … Continue reading
Finnish mind over matter
There are things in your life that you think you won’t ever be able to do, like going into a cold lake straight from sauna … Continue reading
Finland in motion
There is a loud bang which echoes all around the sports hall when the hockey stick hits the puck towards the cage. Within seconds the … Continue reading
“Farmily Weekend”
After the precious visit to the Prime Minister Mr. Jyrki Katainen, we all headed to the place where we spent a weekend with Finnish families. … Continue reading
Foreign Correspondents’ Programme in Finland starts in a week – Welcome to the FCP blog!
It’s soon the hectic time of the year when 19 young journalists around the world arrive in Helsinki to spend the month of August in … Continue reading