A recent survey in 2015 on world happiness voted Switzerland as number one, this was quite a surprise as a Nordic country prior to this […]
Nordic Culture – Part 1
Everybody has their own ideas to what Nordic culture really is, images of Vikings, Swedish pop bands and furniture superstores come to mind when the […]
Types of Nordic Food – Part 2
In part one of our culinary journey across Scandinavia, we saw how the vast landscape of the Nordic region influenced the food of the region. […]
Types of Nordic Food – Part 1
The different cuisines of the world reflect the landscapes of the country, if the country is particularly large then obviously the climate and types of […]
How Vikings Navigated Around the World – Part 2
We continue our epic long voyage alongside early Nordic sailors across the great seas and oceans of the world. In part one of this blog […]
How Vikings Navigated Around the World – Part 1
The Nordic people are among the greatest sailors that the world has ever known. Sailing in fairly rudimentary crafts it is almost unbelievable that they […]
How to Have Fun the Nordic Way
The Nordic countries are well known for having some of the happiest citizens in the world; they regularly rank right at the top of happiness […]
The Nord Scholars – Part 2
In part one of the best scientific Nordic people we looked at some great scientists from the Nordic region that have contributed to big steps […]
The Best Nordic Folk Music – Part 2
The second part of our blog celebrating Nordic music follows on from part one, when we looked at three current artists of the music scene […]
The Best Nordic Folk Music – Part 1
Nordic films and culture have always had a minimalist aspect to it, and the architecture shows clean lines which reflects upon the music that the […]