Saslik, that is celebrating its 40th birthday this year, honors the ancient tradition of a ritual burial of the bear at the end of a successful hunting season by organizing a Bear Feast for the 13th time. This feast is thought to conciliate the spirit of the animal. The king of the forest, the bear [...]

The idea of combining reindeer meat and wine has spread widely over Helsinki. The five course menu at Lappish restaurant Saaga combining reindeer meat with wines from Bordeaux is served 1.10-12.11 and has already acclaimed a huge success. Saaga’s tradition started in 2008 when the staff at restaurant Saaga began to look for a suitable [...]

Restaurant Lasipalatsi has taken the influence of social media seriously. As a proof of this, it organized as one of the first restaurants in Helsinki a food blog evening where it gathered bloggers of nine blogs together in the setting of the restaurant. Together the food lovers had a possibility to familiarize themselves with this [...]

Despite rumors, one can find a Lappish winter wonderland also this summer in Kivikko, northeast Helsinki! Unique Lapland Helsinki, that is located in Ylläs-halli, has for the second time now brought reindeers and husky dogs to sultry Helsinki! A large sport hall gives the fantasy world its unique setting. The services of Unique Lapland Helsinki [...]