Language is constantly changing and developing. Although Finns love their original and endearing language, it also takes influences from the English language. Sometimes the influence is so obvious that some words and phrases might turn into Finglish; the beautiful alliance of English and Finnish. Here you have a short Finglish lesson with common Finglish expressions!
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Do you know what it means when something leaves from a mitten or when a day is on a sled? How is a rabbit connected to relaxing? The Finnish language has many interesting sayings with funny literal meanings. However, the sayings have wise metaphorical meanings that you can learn from.
Happy 1st of May!
Suomalaiseen pääsiäiseen kuuluu rairuoho, kukat sekä maukkaat herkut, kuten suklaamunat ja mämmi. Pajunoksilla virpomista unohtamattakaan!
Jyväskylä is known as a beautiful summer city full of fun activities. Who wouldn’t love to try different saunas near the Lake Jyväsjärvi, enjoy a nice summer day on the deck of a restaurant ship or admire stunning nature around the hills of Laajavuori?
Are you coming to Jyväskylä during winter and aren’t entirely sure about what to wear? Luckily we have gathered you some tips about clothing for the colder season.
What happens first when you arrive to Jyväskylä? You will probably find yourself at Matkakeskus - the city's long-distance transport center - either by bus or train. Matkakeskus is located right in the heart of the city. But where to go after that? Let's have a Jyväskylä mini-tour!