Winter may be creeping up on Turku, but Finland's former capital doesn't do seasonal gloom. Long nights just focus one of northern Europe's secret beauties on cosy daytime hangouts and heat-generating ...

Considered the gateway to the world's largest archipelago and renowned for its food scene, Finland's second city is well worth a detour. Nordic destinations Stockholm and Copenhagen lure millions of ...

“LIFE ON A LEAF,” a whimsical yellow house that sits in a wooded park at the edge of Turku in southern Finland, is a lopsided construction with a bright red, blue and green roof and a leaf-shaped ...

Turku is a city located on the southwest coast of Finland. It is the oldest city in Finland, founded in the 13th century and served as the country's capital until 1812. Today, Turku is the ...

Here's how to watch the 2026 Continental Tour: Paavo Nurmi Games Turku on FloTrack. The 2026 Continental Tour: Paavo Nurmi Games Turku starts on Jun 2, 2026. Video footage from the event will be ...

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Police say it is unclear if incident was related to terrorism as people warned to stay away from city Finnish police say two people have died and six people have been injured after a stabbing attack ...