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The Tampere Christmas Market is opening soon – featuring a sauna experience for the first time
Construction work on the Tampere Christmas Market has begun this week. Opening in November, the Christmas Market will once again bring festive treats, handicrafts and a variety of entertainment to Kes…
Sustainability work in Tampere has once again been ranked amongst the best in the world
Tampere has been ranked 11th in the overall ranking of the Global Destination Sustainability (GDS) Index.
Tampere is the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2026
Tampere has been selected as the European Capital of Smart Tourism for 2026. The title is awarded to a city that demonstrates exceptional commitment to developing sustainable and innovative tourism.
Tampere climbs to the world’s top six in sustainable tourism benchmarking
Sustainable tourism efforts in Tampere are showing great results. In the global Global Destination Sustainability (GDS) Index, Tampere achieved an impressive sixth place overall, came second in the En…
Tampere shortlisted for the 2026 European Capital of Smart Tourism Award
The European Commission has announced the seven cities shortlisted for the 2026 European Capital of Smart Tourism award. The title is awarded to a city that demonstrates strong commitment to developin…
Finland Lounge in Basel attracts crowds – dozens of international media already visited the area “Tampere hailed as a host city for Eurovision 2026”
The Finland Lounge, hosted by the cities of Tampere and Vörå together with the Finnish Sauna Society, has become a popular attraction among Eurovision visitors and local residents alike in Basel, the…
Tampere and Vörå bring the Finnish sauna to Basel – Erika Vikman and KAJ to be cheered on all week at Eurovision
Erika Vikman, originally from Tampere, and KAJ, hailing from Vörå, will have joint cheering squads from their hometowns as they head to the Eurovision Song Contest this May. A Finnish Lounge, set up i…
Visit Tampere awarded the Sustainable Travel Finland label
Visit Finland awarded Visit Tampere the nationally and internationally recognized Sustainable Travel Finland (STF) destination label on April 16, 2025. The label is a recognition of the long-term, goa…
