All the Nordic countries have a lot of beautiful, quiet nature – often very close to the cities. Helsinki has the Nuuksio National Park, Stockholm has the UNESCO World Heritage site, The Woodland Cemetery, as well as the island Royal Djurgården famous for its many museums, parks, canals and forest paths. Oslo has its own […]
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Author: Kristofer
Any good food in Scandinavia?
Lots of new restaurants have received stars and mentions in the Michelin guide which were presented this week, and many also kept their previous stars. But that’s not all! The Scandinavian teams have yet again showed that they are among the best in the world during the Culinary Olympics which were held in Stuttgart, also […]
Nordic Christmas markets
Now the time is finally here! The autumn leaves have left us and the ground is getting covered with fresh white snow. If you really want to capture the Christmas spirit a visit to one of the many Christmas markets is a great start. The smell of the candied almonds or to drink a cup […]
17th of May in Norway
To visit Norway on the 17th of May is an amazing experience. Both locals and visitors are enjoying themselves and if you are in Oslo on this date we strongly suggest you to visit the parade on Karl Johans gate all the way up to the royal palace. For the full program, please visit this […]
Midsummer!
Today midsummer is celebrated in Sweden and Finland. Midsummer Eve is always on a Friday in the timeframe 19 – 25 th of June and Midsummer Day is the day after (Saturday) Find more information from Midsummer from Swedens youtube channel Glad midsommar!
Pop Idol Wang Yuan visit Norway
Earlier in January the pop idol Wang Yuan visited Norway to record new music videos. The first one has been released and you watch it here. Can you guess which areas he visited?