Norway is a country known for its stunning natural beauty, and one of the most iconic features of its landscape are the fjords. These long, narrow inlets of the sea are surrounded by steep cliffs and are found...
Scandinavia, made up of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland, is a region known for its rugged and beautiful landscapes. From its fjords and mountains to its forests and lakes, there is no shortage of...
You might not expect it, but Skåne is the place to be if you’re looking for great beaches. Remarkably enough, these are stark white in many places! Wide vistas, rugged hiking trails and apple blossoms as...
The Blue Lagoon is a lake created in a lava field that is filled with warm water from the Svartsengi Hot Water and Power Plant nearby the Icelandic capital Reykjavík. The water is extremely salty (12.5%) and comes from...
The midnight sun is a natural phenomenon where the sun is above the horizon at midnight, and thus throughout the rest of the day and night. This phenomenon occurs annually during a certain period in areas around and...
The real end of winter, that is in short what the Swedes at Valborg celebrate with large bonfires known as Majbrasa. Until April it can be changeable and cold again. From the beginning of May they look forward to summer...
Kiel – Goteborg The Swedish city Gothenburg (Göteborg) is located on the west coast of Sweden. Gothenburg is called ‘the heart of Scandinavia’. It is the second largest city in Sweden in terms of...
In one way or another, Sweden has a healthy image worldwide. That will be because they are a lot in the fresh air. Or through the Knäckebröd and Lätta. But they really eat a lot of candy. Namely an average of 17 kilos...
Surströmming is a fermented herring from the Baltic Sea. The fish is caught in May and June. Then they are pickled and placed in large vats to start the fermentation process. After canning, the secondary fermentation...
Lapland: a unique destination for a vacation in a true winter paradise! However, it is not a country in the strict sense of the word; Lapland is a region that extends over the Arctic part of several countries, including...
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