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    I found a former Helsinki expat who had recently moved back to Brazil, so we swapped all the important need-to-knows.

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Meet other Danes at our events in Finland

Attend our monthly events and activities for Danes expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Dec 22, 2024, 6:00 PM
1 attendee
On the 3rd day of Christmas .. ! .. It is Moonlight Swimming time, again. Every year, in December We offer this for those still in Helsinki, and every year those that do come have a good time. So
Jan 4, 2025, 10:45 AM
10 attendees
Birds, suns, ships in the sky and fairytale castles: the fantasy imagery of Danish artist Carl-Henning Pedersen (1913–2007) will take over the museum in autumn 2024. Pedersen, who had a long career, w
Jan 8, 2025, 3:45 PM
6 attendees
A light festival is organised annually at the beginning of January in Helsinki. The festival presents a diverse range of light art. In addition to the most famous buildings in Helsinki, the route also
Feb 1, 2025, 1:00 PM
10 attendees
Palestinian-Danish artist Larissa Sansour (b. 1973, East Jerusalem) is an internationally acclaimed video and installation artist whose multi-stranded career extends from the early 2000s to the presen

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    Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

    Find other Danes to share your hobbies with

    Tips and Advice on Finland from Your Fellow Danish Expats

    Obviously, expat life in Finland goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Danes is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the Finnish mentality and way of life. Danes in Finland are a part of our community, calling cities such as Oulu, Pori, Helsinki, and many others home. You can use InterNations to look for fellow Danes in Helsinki, for example.

    Wondering where to shop for Danish delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the Finnish InterNations Community!

    • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Denmark.
    • On the Finland Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get smørrebrød in Helsinki, etc.
    • The InterNations Places database for Finland has information on the nearest Danish embassy and many other institutions.

    From the thousands of lakes and little islands to its beautiful birch forests and coniferous taiga woods, you can meet supportive and friendly Danish expats in Finland on InterNations.

    Meet and Mingle with Fellow Danes in Finland

    Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in Finland. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Finnish poronkäristys, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Helsinki’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Finland? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see the historical province of Uusimaa and other beautiful landmarks.

    Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Denmark and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Hej from our Danes living in Finland!