Scandinavian Christmas decor: the coolest decorations from the Nordic countries
A simply dressed tree with white candles next to a roaring fire and a window looking out onto a snowy…
Fun things to see and do in Odda, Norway
You may not have heard of the small town of Odda in Norway, but if you’re a fan of the…
Cloudberries: the Nordic fruit you need to know about
A Scandinavian superfood, the cloudberry is a much sought-after delicacy in the Nordic countries – so much so that “cloudberry…
Norse gods, goddesses and giants you might not know
Thanks to the Marvel and Disney movies, you’ve probably heard of Thor and Loki, but what do you know about…
The truth behind the Vegvisir symbol
Viking symbols and ancient Norse mythology are most definitely on trend at the moment, both for tattoos, on jewellery and…
Dog sledding in Finland
With its miles of pristine snow, frozen lakes and rivers and snow-laden forests, Finland is a winter wonderland for dog…
8 of the best northern lights tours from Rovaniemi
Seeing the colourful northern lights playing in the skies above you is one of the most spectacular sights of winter…
Where is the Arctic Circle, and is it even real?
We’ve all heard of the Arctic Circle, but do you know what is it? Is it a real circle? And…
Dog sledding in Norway
Whizzing across the pristine snow, pulled by a team of fluffy huskies – it’s a once-in-a-lifetime activity. And you know what?…
Living in Iceland: all you need to know
So, you like the idea of moving to a country with stunning landscapes, a high standard of living and plenty…