From Athens to the Arctic: How Finland is redefining European culture capitals
Once seen as a distant frontier, the Arctic is moving to the center of global attention. Climate change, new trade routes, and economic shifts are reshaping the region. And now, culture is playing a role too, as the northern Finnish city of Oulu prepares to take the spotlight as a European Capital of Culture in 2026.
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