Finnish people use slang words and phrases which, when translated, might confuse Americans. You might describe someone with a sweet tooth as a "pullahiiri," which translates to a "bun mouse." The ...

Even with no sunlight for parts of the year, people in Finland thrive when it comes to their life satisfaction.

Finland and the Boston Celtics have almost nothing in common besides one thing: The ability to win big, eight years in a row. For the Celtics, it was eight consecutive NBA Championships from 1959 to ...

For the eighth year in a row, Finland has been ranked the happiest nation in the world. Despite the long and brutal winter ...

I've been living in Finland, the world's happiest country, for five years now. I think one of the secrets to the happiness of the Finnish people is the country's work culture. Getting work here as a ...

Finland has been ranked the world's happiest country for the last seven years. The country benefits from high levels of social trust and a strong connection with nature. Finnish culture also has ...

For the eighth year in a row, Finland has taken the No. 1 spot on the World Happiness Report's list of the happiest countries. Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden also made the top 10. The Nordic ...

Looking at happiness in a different way is part of the key, along with some new routines. Westend61 via Getty Images When it comes to happiness, it’s well-known that the Nordic countries regularly ...

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