Helsinki attracts a record 72,000 congress visitors
Congress visitors at the Iittala & Arabia Design Centre. Photo: Kim Öhman Helsinki succeeded in attracting more congress visitors in 2017 than in any year previously. The number of international association meetings increased by almost a third compared to 2016. Helsinki is currently the most popular congress city in the entire Nordic region. Helsinki enjoyed a record tourism year in 2017, which is reflected also in the number of congresses that were organised in the Finnish capital. According to the latest statistics, Helsinki hosted a total of 367 international association