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Sail Training International is delighted to announce the five ports selected to host the annual Tall Ships Races in 2017, taking place across the Baltic Sea.
Turku will be hosting the Races for the fourth time. In addition to three full-scale Tall Ships Race events in 1996, 2003 and 2009 they also organised a Regatta in 2011. In 2011 Turku was the European Capital of Culture and the port has a thousand-year history.
The ships' route through the archipelago is spectacular before being brought right into the middle of Turku on the banks of the River Aura.
When using the network in the library, your User ID consists of the number on your Vaski library card + the ending @vaskikirjastot.fi
The Chair of the Finnish Red Cross (FRC) and former Secretary of State, Pertti Torstila, has been invited as the bringer of the hu
The aim of the international climate negotiations in Paris is to establish a new global climate agreement.
Up to a thousand maritime professionals and decision-makers are expected to Turku from around Europe. In addition to the conference, the EMD 2016 e
Turku City Council set the 2020 climate goal already in 2009 to be at least a 20 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from the level of 19
The Turku R&D Lab plans to develop Radio Frequency solutions and Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits for 5G.
At present, single tickets and travel products can be purchased as mobile tickets.
Updated 29.9.2015
The international five-day EOU 2017 conference for ornithologists will be held in Turku on 18–22 August 2017.
The five-day event will climax with the cultural heritage award ceremony of the European Union and Europa Nostra, and VIPs are expected to attend.
“Finnish companies have plenty of know-how in low-carbon solutions which are in high demand in the world stage.
Mein Schiff 6 is the fourth ship in the Mein Schiff series that will be built in Turku.
New prospects are already being planned around the recently finished Logomo.
In joint reports new paradigms for urban development have been applied, and the opportunities and impact of newer technology on Turku’s development
Everybody has a possibility to voice their opinions about the tramway general plan by 8 June 2015 at www.
The aim of this change is to achieve uniformity and make the city’s services more recognisable and cost-efficient.
Also supporting the promotion and marketing of the Finnish Archipelago brand for one’s part is the national Visit Finland.
Aydin Yilmaz moved to Finland in the 2000s from the Kurdish region of Turkey.
According to a new survey from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the reading literacy, maths and science skills of 15-year-old Finns are among the highest of industrialised countries.
The quality of the Finnish educational system overall was also ranked highly in the OECD’s How’s Life? 2015survey.
Call has been opened for Turku Urban Research Programme’s research grants. The application period for Master’s Thesis Grants starts on Monday 12th of October 2015.
Start your expedition on the west bank of the Aura River, at the foot of the Martinsilta bridge. Here you'll find the Vaakahuone Pavilion and s/s Ukkopekka, which will take you out to, for example, the Airisto Strait for some dockside dancing.