Courtesy of Visit Finland.
It’s World Happiness Day today and Finland knows just how to bring everyone joy.
The country is inviting people to Scandinavia for free to learn the art of happiness. And you get your own Finnish person to help you master it. Tourism group Visit Finland has launched a project called Rent a Finn. For a ‘hands-on experience’, the Finns will act as ‘happiness guides’ and take you around all the best local spots.Finland has launched the project whereby winners selected will be able to spend part of their summer in the country for free.Lover of the outdoors might want to apply, or just those who like free things, as the promo video highlights the importance of nature in relieving stress.
The locals will be taking you to their favourite natural spots around the country so you too can be stress-free and happy.You could be staying with Hanna, an IT consultant in Archipelago ‘Our secret is in our nature, very literally. When others go to therapy, Finns put on a pair of rubber boots and head to the woods.
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