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Jólabókaflóðið: Iceland’s Beloved Christmas Book Flood
Every December, as darkness settles over the North Atlantic and snow begins to soften the streets of Reykjavík and small coastal towns alike, Iceland prepares for one of its most cherished cultural rituals: Jólabókaflóðið, literally “the Christmas Book Flood.” The… Read more: Jólabókaflóðið: Iceland’s Beloved Christmas Book Flood
How to celebrate a Nordic Christmas
Across Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden — as well as in Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and Åland — Christmas is not just a festive date on the calendar: In the Nordics, Christmas (Jul or Jól) is deeply rooted in… Read more: How to celebrate a Nordic Christmas
All Things Nordic new book ‘Christmas in the Nordic Countries’ on Amazon
All Things Nordic has just released its third book ‘Christmas in the Nordic Countries‘ (ATN003) on Amazon From candlelit dances in Danish homes to the mischief of Iceland’s Yule Lads, Christmas in the Nordic countries is a season of warmth,… Read more: All Things Nordic new book ‘Christmas in the Nordic Countries’ on Amazon