You Can Do These Tongue Twisters!
Swedish: “Sju sjösjukliga sjömän sköttes av sjutton sköna sjuksköterskor.” (Seven seasick seamen were nursed by seventeen nice nurses.) Danish: “Bispens gipsbisps gipsgebis gisper.” (The dentures of...
View ArticleWalpurgis Night: Taste or Travel?
It’s Walpurgis Night soon! This is a very special event and a great way to experience local traditions like big bonfires and old folk songs, especially in Sweden. Walpurgis (in…
View ArticlePlay Golf at the Arctic Open 2009
The northernmost golf course in the world, Iceland’s Akureyri Golf Club, will once again host the famous Arctic Open from June 25 – 27, 2009. It is an international golf…
View ArticlePhoto of the Week: Labour Day the Scandinavian Way
May 1 (Labour Day) is a public holiday in Scandinavia. Visitors can see lots of celebrations on May 1 in Scandinavia when locals celebrate with special events in every city,…...
View ArticleThe Ice Hotels in Scandinavia
The Igloo Village in Finland is an ice hotel part of Hotel Kakslauttanen in Finnish Lapland. Find out when and where you can sleep in the ice and snow igloos in this hotel in Finland. All about the...
View ArticleWalpurgis Night in Sweden
Walpurgis Night in Sweden is a Swedish tradition with Scandinavian Viking history. Find out when and how Walpurgis Night in Sweden is celebrated, and what the Walpurgis Night bonfire tradition means in...
View ArticleIndependence Day in Denmark
The Independence Day in Denmark is called the Danish Constitution Day and is celebrated on June 5 every year. This is a major national holiday in Denmark, and this travel article will tell travelers...
View ArticleNorway Customs Regulations
Customs regulations in Norway easily explained for both EU and non-EU travelers. Find out which goods are allowed through customs in Norway, what the Norwegian duty free limits are, and how to bring...
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