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Åland is a self-governing, demilitarized, and Swedish-speaking region in Finland. The archipelago consists of more than 6,700 islands, of which 60 are inhabited. A total of 30,000 people live here across an area of 6,787 square kilometers. With 19 inhabitants per square kilometer, you have plenty of room to shape life the way you want it.
In Åland you will find the world's most beautiful archipelago and an abundance of untouched nature. Here you can enjoy a life where island time rules.
The proximity to everything means you get more time for life. You have 10 minutes to your career. 10 minutes to daycare and school. 10 minutes to leisure and activities.
Keep the job you love but get a completely new everyday life in Åland with a calmer lifestyle and a feeling of being abroad. Sometimes the step of moving is far too big, sometimes you just want a little variety. Either way, the solution is to work remotely.
In addition to the 26,000 Ålanders who have Swedish as their mother tongue, 76 languages and many different nationalities are represented in Åland. Here you get to meet some of those who have found a home in Åland.
There are many reasons to choose Åland. Sometimes it's work, other times family, love or the opportunity for a simpler everyday life. Read more about what life on Åland can be like in our interviews with new Ålanders.