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St. George Journal is an online newspaper about Helsinki, wellbeing, art and design, good food, literature, current events and life at Hotel St. George.
An art gallery in a hotel - Ai Weiwei’s dragon welcomes visitors to Hotel St. George
A public art gallery may not be the norm when it comes to hotels, but Hotel St. George dares to be different. As soon as they enter the hotel, visitors encounter a tremendous white dragon. The sculpture by internationally renowned artist Ai Weiwei is an impressive welcome to the world of Hotel St. George.
Let there be light! How a Nordic innovation banishes Helsinki’s winter darkness
When Sami Salomaa, the founder of Light Cognitive, moved to Finland after decades abroad, he found Helsinki’s winter darkness a challenge to handle – hardly surprising, as the city’s winter days can be as short as 6 hours. Rather than suffer, he got to work finding a way to create summer sunshine all year round.
Pekka Jylhä's "Learning to Fly" spreads its wings in Wintergarden
How chef superstar Mehmet Gürs came home to Helsinki
From national awakening to Nordic design: Hotel St. George echoes Helsinki’s history
