From fat to fit: how did the Finns do it?
Finland in the 60s. Men in the country had the highest heart disease rate in the world. Bad eating habits (who said vegetables are for humans?), not much exercise,...
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[VIDEO] 5 myths about the Nordic people busted
Summer is here. Almost. After months of harsh, long, dark, cold winter, the people in the Nordics crave the arrival of spring and eventually summer. Although the weather can...
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3 steps to doing real hygge
Hygge is about safety. But it is also about being present. Therefore, the “power on but on safe mode” metaphor. Hygge is much more than lighting candles, drinking warm...
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Happiness & loneliness in Denmark
Happiness is contagious. Right! Have you noticed that when you socialize with positive and happy people, your mood improves and your happiness levels are higher? Togetherness is one of...
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Finnish education: a product to export
Quiz time. What is becoming the new hot Finnish export? Your choices are A. Paper (Finland’s surface is covered by forest by more than 70%), B. Electronics (see Nokia)...
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Paying taxes in the Nordics: a story of trust
#TaxDay today. Well, at least in the US. Actually, the only countries that are fully entitled to have a national Tax Day are the Nordic countries. You have all...
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