Hundreds of Finns Stranded Across Asia – Return Home May Take Time
Hundreds of Finnish tourists are stranded across Asia due to the tightening situation in the Middle East.
Janne Immonen wanted to return quickly from Dubai to Finland - the bill is thousands of euros
Finnish TV personality Janne Immonen returned to Finland with his family amid canceled flights due to tensions in the Middle East.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is arranging a flight for Finns in the United Arab Emirates – the ticket costs 2,300 euros
The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is organizing a charter flight from Muscat, Oman to Helsinki for Finns in the UAE at a cost of 2,300 euros per passenger.
EK's knockout: No salary for Dubai travelers
The Confederation of Finnish Industries states that employers are not obligated to pay salaries to employees who are stranded on holiday trips due to flight delays from crisis regions such as Dubai.
Marja Kihlström in trouble abroad - Crying every day
Marja Kihlström, a Finnish sex therapist, is stranded in Sri Lanka after her return flight to Finland was canceled due to disruptions in Middle Eastern air traffic caused by the Iran conflict.
Harri Heliövaara's Escape Attempt Failed
Finnish tennis player Harri Heliövaara is currently stuck in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with his family and partner, Henry Patten, after their attempts to leave the country failed due to border issues and regional tension.
Hundreds of Finns Still Stranded in Doha and Dubai – Finnair: The Situation Becomes More Challenging Day by Day
Hundreds of Finnish travelers are stranded in Dubai and Doha as the situation in the Middle East worsens, with nearly all commercial flights to the region suspended.
Finnish Major on Holiday in Dubai Wakes Up to Missile Alerts - Finnair Discusses Evacuation Flights
Finnish Major Ville Mannonen, vacationing in Dubai with his family, awoke to missile alerts and shared his experience of the night.
A strict warning from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to thousands of Finns
The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a serious warning to approximately 3,000 Finns currently in the Middle East, highlighting security concerns especially in the UAE.
Holiday trip turned into a nightmare - Finns stranded in the United Arab Emirates: "Eerie atmosphere"
Many Finns are currently stranded in the United Arab Emirates as Finnair suspends flights due to heightened security concerns in the Middle East.
Veli Lampi was at the beach in Dubai with his family and saw a cloud of smoke in the sky – then it was time to leave
Former Finnish national football team player Veli Lampi and his family are stranded in Dubai due to flight cancellations following escalated military actions in the Middle East.
Aurinkomatkat repatriates Finns from the United Arab Emirates – compensation to be considered on a case-by-case basis
Aurinkomatkat is repatriating about a hundred Finnish travelers from the United Arab Emirates, with transportation involving a lengthy land journey through Oman.
One thing can determine whether Dubai traveler will receive compensation from insurance company
Finnish travelers stranded in the Persian Gulf due to recent military operations are advised to seek compensation from their travel organizers or airlines, as insurance companies currently cannot assist with return flights.
This is how Finnish celebrities commented on the situation in Dubai
Finnish businessman Janne Immonen shares his experiences in Dubai amidst escalating tensions in the region following attacks on Iran.
Finnish tourists being transported from Dubai to Finland via Oman and Thailand
Hundreds of Finnish tourists are stranded in Dubai and Doha due to the halting of civil flights in the area following attacks from Iran.
SunTrips took emergency measures
SunTrips is repatriating around one hundred Finnish tourists from the United Arab Emirates due to escalating tensions in the region.
President Stubb on State Visit to India
Finnish President Alexander Stubb is set to travel to India for a state visit from March 4 to March 7, where he will meet key Indian leaders and discuss several pressing international issues.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Over 2,600 Finns are stranded in the Middle East crisis area
Currently, over 2,600 Finnish citizens are reported to be in the Middle East due to the recent armed conflict.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs updated travel advisories: 'Actively seek alternatives for leaving the country'
The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has updated its travel advisory for Iran, urging citizens to consider the necessity of their stay and seek ways to leave the country due to ongoing airstrikes and escalating security concerns.
Is it Safe to Travel Now? Here's What Supo Says About the Terror Threat in Europe
The Finnish Security Intelligence Service is assessing the potential impact of the Iranian leader's death on radical movements in Europe, maintaining the current threat level at elevated.
Dozens of Finnish travelers stranded due to attacks - Finnair: No new routes found
Dozens of Finnish travelers are stranded in the Middle East due to missile attacks, with Finnair and other airlines suspending flights to Dubai and Doha.
Elina Valtonen's warning to Finnish citizens in the Persian Gulf region
Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen has issued a warning to Finnish citizens in the Persian Gulf, advising them to stay safe and follow local authorities' guidelines amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Elina Valtonen's instructions to Finns - 'The situation is serious'
Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen advises Finns in the Persian Gulf region to stay safe and follow local authorities' instructions amid rising tensions, particularly with Iran.
Finnish people recount attacks in Dubai and Doha – uncertain when they can leave
Finnish tourists in Dubai share their experiences of drone attacks and the ensuing chaos, leaving them unsure about their travel plans.
British Magazine Enthralled by Finnish Favorite Destination
A British magazine praised the travel opportunities of the Turku Archipelago, highlighting its stunning scenery and gourmet food options.
Flight attendant Alise reveals a phenomenon that many Finns have now become enthusiastic about
Alise Lang, a flight attendant, discusses the rising popularity of lesser-known travel destinations among Finnish travelers, referred to as 'dupe destinations', which provide similar experiences to popular spots but at lower prices and with fewer tourists.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises avoiding unnecessary travel to Israel
The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has updated its travel advice for Israel, urging citizens to refrain from unnecessary travel due to heightened tensions in the Middle East.
Statistics Released: Finns Are Cruising More Enthusiastically Than Before
Last year, Finnish citizens made approximately 7.75 million trips abroad, with a significant portion done via cruise ships.
Finnish Family Faced Surprising Difficulties in Mexico – Pictures Show the Grim Situation
A Finnish family encountered unexpected troubles during their journey in Mexico due to drug cartel-related unrest but has now reached their destination in Guadalajara to continue their travel home.
This is Finnish people's dream vacation - Are you like others?
Finns increasingly prioritize cultural experiences, food, and unique activities over just price and warm weather when choosing their vacation destinations.
A terrible news about Finland's Olympic medalist: cannot return home
Kevin Lankinen, the Olympic bronze medalist with the Finnish national hockey team, is likely to miss the next game with the Vancouver Canucks due to travel delays caused by snowstorms on the East Coast of the USA.
The situation in Mexico is escalating - a new message from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Finns
The situation in Mexico has intensified, leading to the deaths of 25 National Guard soldiers and prompting the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to advise citizens to stay safe.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has warned 300 Finns in Mexico
The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning to 300 Finns traveling in Mexico about rising violence following the death of a drug cartel leader.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns about the situation in Mexico
The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a travel advisory following violent incidents in Mexico triggered by the death of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes.
Do You Know Finland's Cities? If You Score More Than 9 Correctly In This Test, You Are A True Domestic Traveler
A quiz is presented to test knowledge about Finnish cities and their attractions, aiming at those who frequently travel within Finland.
Thailand is full of dangers – These are the things you didn't think about
Traveling in Thailand comes with unexpected risks that tourists often overlook, including fines for social media mistakes and severe punishments for bringing certain items into the country.
The Lions' Giant Wanted 'A Couple of Beers' – Juuse Saros Delivered Ruthless Information
The Finnish ice hockey team, known as the Lions, celebrated their bronze medal victory at the Milan-Cortina Olympics with a decisive win against Slovakia but faced imminent travel back to North America for NHL duties.
Column: Hetta's Unnecessary Struggle
Yleisradio celebrates its 100-year history by showcasing 100 Finnish films, including classic titles from the past century that resonate with audiences.
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs updated the travel advisory for Iran
The Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs has updated travel advisories for Iran due to rapidly changing safety conditions and recommends citizens to consider leaving the country.
Countries Urge to Leave Iran - Finland's Foreign Ministry Considering the Same
Finland's Foreign Ministry is contemplating changing the travel advisory for Iran as tensions escalate, urging Finnish citizens to reconsider their presence in the country.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Iran's air traffic can change rapidly
The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns that rapid changes in Iran's air traffic are currently possible, advising caution for travelers.
IL reveals new information about the Defense Forces' mess - This is how flight points were misused
New information has emerged regarding the misuse of flight points within the Finnish Defense Forces, leading to legal proceedings.
Finns went on a real cheap trip
Finnish citizens are taking advantage of lower ticket prices for upcoming winter sports events in Italy, securing access for significant savings.
VR improved its profitability and set a passenger record in long-distance traffic
Finnish railway company VR reported a significant increase in profitability and achieved a record number of passengers in long-distance travel for the past year.
Finns in trouble abroad: Numbers released
The Finnish Foreign Ministry reported a decline in Finnish deaths abroad, with 610 fatalities recorded last year, down from a rising trend since 2020.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs assisted over 245,000 Finns around the world last year
Last year, Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its representations provided consular services to approximately 245,000 clients globally.
Finnish Consumers Complained Most About Flights to the European Consumer Center
Finnish consumer complaints to the European Consumer Center saw a 9% increase in 2025, with one-fifth of concerns related to air travel.
The cost of the Brazilian climate conference to taxpayers: 264,000 euros
The travel expenses of Finnish politicians and officials attending the climate conference in Brazil amounted to approximately 264,000 euros, primarily for intercontinental flights and expensive hotel stays.
Finnish woman fell ill in Cape Verde - Here’s how she commented on the situation
A Finnish tourist named Seija shares her concerns about her health following a severe stomach illness contracted during her stay in Cape Verde, which has affected her travel plans and raises worries about her upcoming return flight amidst reports of tourist deaths due to similar illnesses.
Stomach disease has killed tourists - Finns also stay in hotels at the center of the controversy
Reports confirm that a stomach disease has resulted in the deaths of tourists in Cape Verde, but no Finnish nationals have been affected according to the travel agency Tuin.