Operation Day’s Work: a story of Nordic solidarity
Imagine your kids taking the day off from school, only to go to work for the day! Wait, what? Schools are supposed to educate children and prepare them for...
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Denmark’s paradox of gender equality
Copenhagen, 2014. A new ad appears on the side of the city’s buses. It’s a picture of a woman’s breast. Naked and crystal clear. It was an ad by a...
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Skogluft: the new Scandi wellness trend
Thousands of years ago. People used to live in the caves. Not cool, huh? We call them cavemen. But how true is that? Were they the cavemen, because they just...
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Is shifting to a 6-hour work day the recipe for happiness?
Not much has changed since the Henry Ford era, right? At least when it comes to working hours. But what is it with the 6-hour work-day? The 8-hour work day...
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Koselig: how the Norwegians reinvented hygge
Here is how to ignite a war…. between the Norwegians and the Danes. Next time you come across people from Norway and Denmark, together, at the same time and...
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Sweden’s dog culture: a story of equality and lagom
They say you can tell a lot about people from the way they behave towards the animals. Sweden is no exception. You can tell a lot about the Swedes from...
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