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The most challenging ski slopes in Scandinavia
Steep hillsides make for great slalom skiing – and in the Nordic countries this means that there is plenty of places to test your skills down black ru…
Visit the Michelin restaurant in the middle of a Norwegian fjord
Salmon Eye is visible on Google Maps and has been an international sensation since it opened in September 2022. The aim of the team behind this aquati…

Where to stay in Helsinki
The capital of Finland has the old-style elegance of a city on the European continent intertwined with the country's undeniable flare for functional d…

Great places to see the northern lights in Scandinavia
Thanks to their location within the area where the northern lights are most prominent, the northern parts of the Nordic countries are attracting auror…

Our favourite Christmas markets in Scandinavia
Where better to spend the days before Christmas than at one of the many wonderful markets that are held during the weeks leading up to the holiday? He…

Where to stay and things to do in Tromsø
Tromsø is the largest city in the northern part of Norway, known as the Gateway to the Arctic, and a destination predicted by travel experts as one of…

Exclusive boutique hotels in Stockholm
Stockholm is a city whose beautiful buildings and wonderful seaside location has captured the hearts of those that visit the Swedish capital. The vibe…

Best budget-friendly hotels in Stockholm
You don’t have to break the bank to stay in Sweden’s chic capital. Here’s a list of some of the best budget-friendly hotels in Stockholm, proving that…

Stockholm’s most unique hotels
From historic ships to modern art-inspired spaces, these hotels go beyond the standard stay, offering guests something truly memorable. Here’s a list …

10 quirky traits of Scandinavians
Scandinavians have long been admired for their design, high quality of life, and stunning landscapes. But beyond the sleek furniture, serene fjords, a…

Five romantic destinations in Scandinavia
Scandinavia is perfect for a romantic trip with its mix of great nature, cozy accommodations, and unique cultural experiences. The region is safe and …

What to pack for a hike in Norway
When preparing for hiking in Norway, it's important to be ready for rapidly changing weather conditions and varied terrain. Whether you're hiking ...

10 really good reasons to visit Norway in fall
As summer's warmth fades and winter's chill awaits, Norway transforms into a breathtaking canvas of gold, amber, and crimson. Autumn in Norway is ...

Visit the Star Wars planet Hoth – in Norway
The opening part of Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back takes place on Hoth, an icy and freezing cold planet. To make the scenes as realistic as possib…