Norway has just been named the happiest place on earth, please see the video from BBC who has some thoughts of why
Semmeldagen
From old traditions Fettisdagen (The Fat Tuesday) is the Swedish name for the Tuesday after the Quinquagesima and the they ate the buns with cream for “fatten up” before the Lenten fast. It has many names (fastlagsbullar, fettisdagsbullar etc.) and even if the Swedes might not fast any longer, they still love their Semla! In 2017 […]
The Island Grip
The Island Grip Kristiansund – Norway The island Grip has a long and stirring history so far back that the origin of the name is unknown. What is found is that people have lived here since the 12th century! Fourteen kilometers northwest of Kristiansund we find Grip, more than 80 islands and skerries, scattered in […]
Denmark / Grand tour of Copenhagen
Denmark / Grand tour of Copenhagen Copenhagen – Denmark Denmark / Grand tour of Copenhagen When working in the travel industry and had the pleasure of visiting many of the amazing places in the Nordic countries it’s sometimes easy to get blinded by all experiences and to avoid all “touristy” things when away outside work. […]
Fjallgatan
Fjällgatan Sightseeing Spot Stockholm – Sweden Fjällgatan is sometimes referred to as the “balcony” of Stockholm. Located on the north eastern shore of Södermalm, with buildings dating back to the 18th century, it offers a panoramic view of Old Town to the west, Skeppsholmen and Djurgården with Gröna Lund amusement park and Skansen to the […]
Ålesund Photo Walk
1 If you are our travelling and want to remember your trip, photos can be very important. Multitasking can be hard, but why not combine a guiding of the city with someone who knows the best photo stops in town? Photo Walks of Ålesund is a new way to experience the sights of Ålesund. […]