Geography, History, Lofoten, Norway, Tourism, Vikings
Category: Culture
2323 Posts
Books, Children's books, Culture, Folklore, Literature, Sweden
‘The Wonderful Adventures of Nils’: a fairy tale by Selma Lagerlöf3 min read
Books, Culture, Denmark, Greenland, Greenlandic, Inuit, Languages, Literature, Society
Literature in Greenland: navigating Arctic narratives3 min read
Culture, Jazz, Music, Norway, Scandinavia
Jan Garbarek: a Jazz journey across Nordic landscapes5 min read
Denmark, History, Politics, Society
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe announced her abdication1 min read
Culture, Denmark, Jazz, Music, Podcasts
‘Dangerous Sounds’ podcast, Danish jazz in 8 stories #3: ‘Sidemen from Heaven’1 min read
Christmas, Culture, Folklore, Food & Drinks, Iceland, Reykjavík, Scandinavia, Society, Tourism
Christmas in Iceland3 min read
Denmark, Economics, Energy, Finland, Fishing, History, Iceland, Journalism, Norway, Oil & Gas, Politics, Scandinavia, Society, Sweden
A snapshot of Scandinavian headlines from 50 years ago3 min read
Alternative, Culture, Denmark, Folk, ethnic & world, Hip-hop, Indie, Music, Pop, Roskilde, Tourism, Zealand
Roskilde Festival 2023 (RF23): festive, loving, utopian1 min read
Bodø, Climate, Environment, Norway, Norwegian, Podcasts
‘Ny by – Ny flyplass’ podcast: ‘Hva skier med dagens sentrum når ny bydel kommer?’1 min read
Cross country skiing, Finland, Geography, History, Norway, Sámi people, Sápmi (Lapland), Scandinavia, Society, Sports, Sweden, Tourism
Cross-Country Skiing: gliding through the annals of human history4 min read
Economics, Music, Norway, Norwegian, Podcasts, Scandinavia
‘Music Norway Eksportpodden – The Music Manager’ #21 ‘Ivar S. Peersen’1 min read
Books, Culture, History, Iceland, Icelandic, Literature, Podcasts, Society
‘The Icelandic Roots Podcast’: ‘Nelson Gerrard: myth, story, community | Unlocking history’s secrets | Part 2’1 min read
Arts, Christmas, Comics, Finland
‘Merry Christmas’ with the genius of Marko Nakari1 min read
Arts, Copenhagen, Culture, Denmark, Painting, Scandinavia, Sweden, Tourism
The Nordic Art Agency Podcast: ‘Winter Exhibition – artists in conversation’1 min read
Christmas, Culture, History, Iceland, Nature, Podcasts, Society
‘Stories of Iceland’ podcast: ‘My cursed ancestors’1 min read
Culture, Economics, Energy, Geography, History, Languages, Norway, Norwegian, Oil & Gas, Podcasts, Society
‘Norsk for beginners’ podcast #7.10: ‘The oil industry in Norway (1969-2023)’1 min read
Faroe Islands, Geography, Tourism, Transport
Faroe Islands: the Sandoy Tunnel is now open1 min read
Documentaries, Finland, Nature, Science, Tourism
‘Fire in the Sky’ (documentary, Finland)1 min read
Christmas, Culture, Society, Sweden, Tourism
The Gävle Goat (Sweden)2 min read
Books, Culture, Finland, Finnish, Literature
Toiset Kengät’ (‘Other Shoes’), a novel by Hannu Väisänen1 min read
Geography, Iceland, Nature, Reykjanes, Tourism
Iceland: an eruption has started on the Reykjanes peninsula (update)1 min read
Culture, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Geography, Greenland, History, Iceland, Languages, Norway, Politics, Sápmi (Lapland), Scandinavia, Society, Sweden, Vikings
‘The alternative history of Iceland’ podcast: ‘What if the Nazis had invaded Iceland in World War II?’1 min read
Geography, Iceland, Nature, Reykjanes, Tourism
Iceland: an eruption has started on the Reykjanes peninsula1 min read
Aarhus, Denmark, History, Jutland, Tourism
