VR

Finland

INDUSTRIAL ACTION

HSL and VR commuter trains canceled Thursday and Friday

The Nomad Today 3/17/21

Long-distance trains will run normally.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Helsinki puts on the mask

The Nomad Today 8/14/20

The stone men who guard the entrance to the capital's main station have also been equipped with face protection.

Finland

VR plans to cut trains from mid-April

The Nomad Today 3/17/20

The number of passengers have declined as much as 60% because of coronavirus. Connections with Russia will be suspended after Wednesday.

Finland

CORONAVIRUS MEASURES

VR cancels 62 train services due to coronavirus

The Nomad Today 3/16/20

The trains are cleaned daily and hygiene has been increasing.

Tourism

How to buy train tickets for Finland's UEFA Euro 2020 matches in Russia

The Nomad Today 3/8/20

The Finland-Russia match will be played on Wednesday, 17 June, and the Finland-Belgium on Monday, 22 June in Saint Petersburg. VR will double the number of seats on several days and there…

Coronavirus

VR removes train wagons from circulation on suspicion of coronavirus case

The Nomad Today 2/26/20

On Tuesday evening, a passenger travelling from Helsinki-Vantaa airport to Jyväskylä reported symptoms compatible with Covid-19 infection.

Finland

R-kioski started charging fees for selling HSL tickets

The Nomad Today 1/2/20

Find here the link to download the HSL app if you want to avoid paying extra charges.

Opinion

Benefits of virtual reality training with gamification

Jarmo Tanskanen 10/15/19

Finland

Virtual reality in Finland: a revolutionary tool in learning and training

Kelly Keodara 7/14/19

The term virtual reality incites futuristic visions of technologies that could transform the way that we view our daily lives. And it has. In Finland, the market for virtual reality is growing,…