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The independent travel guide covering the whole of Scandinavia (that’s Denmark, Norway and Sweden), plus Nordic destinations Finland, Iceland and Greenland. Start here

Gothenburg archipelago: 7 of the best islands to visit

The spectacular train ride from Bergen to Flåm

The spectacular train ride from Bergen to Flåm

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May 23
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May 24

Mikkeller Beer Celebration Copenhagen

At the Mikkeller Beer Festival, you get the chance to taste up to 800 beers from more than 100 different...

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10:00am – 08:00pm
550DKK
May 23
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May 25

The Elite Race

The world’s largest horse and carriage race, Elitloppet (the Elite Race) is a sports spectacle that turns the centre of...

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12:00pm – 06:00pm
60SEK – 515SEK
May 24
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May 25

World Village Festival

While many festivals simply aim to entertain their audiences, Helsinki’s open-minded World Village Festival also wants to inform and inspire....

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11:00am – 09:00pm
Free
Mon, May
26

The King’s Birthday

Every 16th of April, Queen Margrethe II's birthday is celebrated at Amalienborg Palace Square in Copenhagen, featuring a change of the Royal Life Guard.

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12:00am – 12:00am
Free

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16 of the best places to stay in Scandinavia

How to say ‘I Love You’ in Swedish (and other romantic phrases)

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