Spend September off the coast of Sweden… Continue reading
Category Archives: Lifestyle
‘New Nordic’: A Revolution That Put Denmark on the Map
With contributions from Claus Meyer… Continue reading
“Sweden and Switzerland Have Conformity in Common”: Diccon Bewes in Conversation
The author of ‘Swiss Watching’ on the Swiss v Swedish problem… Continue reading
Why the Scandinavians Aren’t German
Smart cars, punctuality and stable economies don’t equal shared cultures… Continue reading
The Nordic Life of the French Capital
With contributions from HE Mr. Håkan Åkesson and Christophe Leribault… Continue reading
Unravelling Scandinavia’s Hot Dog Obsession
David Atkinson discovers why the hot dog became a Danish national obsession… Continue reading
Sliding In On a Shrimp Sandwich… And Other Scandi Sayings
All the idioms you need, all in one place… Continue reading
Hygge’s Rivals
In the Nordic languages, there’s a word for pretty much everything… Continue reading
Midsummer Will – And Must – Go On
Though the national days were altered, Midsummer could work with social distancing… Continue reading
How to Celebrate: Swedish National Day
On National Day, Sweden marks two important historical milestones… Continue reading
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