InterNations - A Great Place for Finns in Manila

Hyvää päivää to all of our Finns in Manila! Would you like to meet Finnish expats in Manila? No matter whether you are looking to find reliable information or simply want to get advice from fellow Finns in Manila, our Finnish members will be able to tell you where to watch your favorite team’s next match on TV, or where to find the best poronkäristys in Manila.

We welcome you to join the InterNations community of Finns abroad. The members of the vibrant Finnish expat community come from Helsinki, Pori, Oulu and many others places in Finland!

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Jacques Paillard

Jacques Paillard

All expatriates in my company joined InterNations because it really helped me get accustomed to my new life in Manila.

Adriana Rodrigues Zon

Adriana Rodrigues Zon

The idea of getting to know other expats in Manila was very appealing to me, and I've greatly expanded my network in the Philippines.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Manila

39,829
members in Manila
79
Finnish members
8
monthly events
1,222
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Finns at our events in Manila

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Finns in Manila.

Rencontre Francophone À Makati
Rencontre Francophone À Makati
NOTE: This is a French-speaking event. That means it is for people who speak and understand French at an intermediate or advanced level. Merci! Réunissons-nous à un restaurant pour parler français! Nous nous retrouverons chez le Wholesome Table, Salcedo (Salcedo Village, Makati), jeudi, le douze fé
NOTE: This is a French-speaking event. That means it is for people who speak and understand French at an intermediate or advanced level. Merci! Réunissons-nous à un restaurant pour parler français! Nous nous retrouverons chez le Wholesome Table, Salcedo (Salcedo Village, Makati), jeudi, le douze fé

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Why Finnish expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Finnish members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Manila Community Group
Manila Community Group

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Share your Experience and Provide Tips to other Finns in Manila

At InterNations, Finns in Manila can enjoy a platform on which they can share their experiences and tips on living abroad. The "Pearl Of The Orient" has a great community of Finns that can help you make the most of your expat experience.

  • Surf through our network of Finnish expats in Manila and get to know the local expat crowd.
  • Join today to receive trustworthy, first-hand advice from fellow Finns in our Manila forum.
  • Take full advantage of the Expat Guide for Manila and find useful information on your new hometown.

Meet up and Mingle with Finns in Manila at our International Events

The InterNations community in Manila is also a very lively offline network. Our regular expat events organized by our Ambassadors at the best venues in town are a fantastic way to meet fellow Finns in Manila. The possibilities for interacting offline are sure to satisfy a wide range of tastes, from a hip dining experience in one of Manila’s trendy restaurants to a joint trip to Gitnang Luzon, the "Rice Bowl of the Philippines". Our InterNations events and activities are a great way to get to know other Finnish expats in your city and Finns in the Philippines. Interested? Then simply sign up to become a member and you will soon be warmly welcomed among our Finns living in Manila.

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