Finland
1. Finland is a Nordic country, with its
capital Helsinki perched on the Gulf of Finland.
2. The country is draped by pine woods,
watered by hundreds of rivers, and pitted with thousands of lakes holding fresh
water.
3. Clusters of islands of the Baltic Sea
belong to Finland.
4. Tourists flock to view Sampi or Lapland’s
northern lights.
5. Four nations including Finland share
Lapland/ Sampi where reindeer abound.
6. The reindeer, elk, moose lynx, swan, seal,
grey owl, wolf, bear, wolverine, Siberian jay bird, ermine [weasel],
white-tailed eagle, etc have adapted well to the country’s cold climate.
7. Fish, the meat of game animals, wild
mushrooms from the woods and berries are regular ingredients of the Finnish
cuisine.
8. Bread cheese, rye bread, creamy salmon
broth, mashed potatoes, cucumber pickles, rice and fish pies, cinnamon buns and
black liquorice are some delicious dishes that are worth trying if you visit
the nation.
9. Finland has the reputation of being the
happiest country in the globe where people love nature, protect their
environment and keep their surroundings clean.
10. The Finns love to spend summer holidays with
their families in summer cottages and relish saunas.
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