The Magical Winter 2025 photo competition–Vote for your favourite!

Anna | 4.2.2025

Has this winter been magical, even though Southwest Finland and Satakunta have seen little snow? Yes, it has! Check out the stunning winter moments captured by talented photographers and vote for your favorite by February 23rd!

The rules for voting:

  • Get to know the amazing photos and choose your favorite before 23rd of February 2025 at 23.59.
  • The photo with most votes will win. A special prize will also be raffled among voters!
  • Write the number of your favorite photo in the comments below and add a short explanation for your choice. Not an easy task!
  • Winner will get a gift card (50e) to a service of their choice in Varsinais-Suomi or Satakunta. One lucky voter will also win a 20e gift card to a service of their choice in Varsinais-Suomi or Satakunta.
  • We will announce the winner in week 9 on the blog and on social media.

10 Finalists:

1. Northern lights | Pori

Northern lights above a bathing hut in Reposaari, Pori.
© IG: @marikuvaa

2. A portrait | Koski Tl

Blackbird on a branch of a snowy rowan.
© Mikko Kalenius

3. Childhood memories | Salo

Snowflakes and conifer against a dark sky.
© Nikol Dmitriieva

4. A little city | Turku

The Kupittaa Traffic Park on a winter evening.
© Eija Seppä

5. Colours | Rauma

Sunset colours the sky and the icy sea in Rauma.
© Tanja Ranta

6. Marianne candy | Taivassalo

A snow-covered yard with rowan branches hanging from the weight of berries and snow.
© Johanna Vähätalo

7. Museum in winter | Turku

Snow-covered tree in front of the Turku Biological Museum.
© Outi Linnossuo

8. Favourite place | Paimionjoki river

Icy Paimionjoki river in winter.
© Eija Katava

9. Moonlight | Pöytyä

The moonlight illuminates the frosted pines that reach for the sky.
© Tiina Nuortimo

10. Shine of crystals | Taivassalo

Close-up of icicles that resemble crystal.
© Juhani Harkas

-Anna & Know Your Hoods Team

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