Sat, 24 Oct, 2026, 09:50 am
Reported by The Times of India
A Finnish family's experience of living in Mumbai has sparked a conversation online about the things people in India often take for granted. Their recent Instagram video highlights 10 aspects of everyday life that caught their attention, offering a glimpse into how familiar services can be viewed differently by someone from another country.
The video has received nearly 4 million views, with social media users sharing their thoughts in the comments.10 things that impressed the Finnish family in IndiaThe family introduced their list in the video's caption, writing, “10 things that still amaze us as a Finnish family living in Mumbai!
From 10-minute deliveries and UPI payments to amazing cinemas and everyday services... India keeps surprising us!”They added, “Some things here are seriously impressive, and we think the rest of the world could learn a thing or two.”Here are the 10 things they highlighted.
1. UPI paymentsThe family was impressed by India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI), which allows people to make payments by scanning QR codes.2. 10-minute deliveriesThey appreciated the speed of grocery delivery services, which can bring everyday essentials to customers' doorsteps in as little as 10 minutes.
