Can building walls make you feel safer? In Sweden, yes!
Contrary to popular belief, Sweden was not always the best place to live in. Back in the late 19th and early 20th century, thousands of Swedes fled the country...
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Don’t worry, be happy. Thetta reddast!
Imagine touring Iceland in winter and your car stops in the middle of nowhere. You call the rental company but they say they can only come in 5 hours...
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Vitamins Or Energy Drinks? Nooo, Try Sisu Instead!
Ask the Finns about sisu and you may get an answer like “If it weren’t for sisu, we would be talking in Russian today”. Although there is nothing wrong...
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Wanna stay fit & save the planet? Go plogging!
Fitness and environment are sacred in the Nordics. But a random Swede, called Erik Ahlström, managed to combine them and create a new craze. It is about taking care...
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Do the “fika” like the Swedes. It works!
Imagine you are at work and you say to your boss “Hey boss, I am going for a 15 min coffee break!” and she says “Yes, sure. I am...
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Is happiness really found in nature? So say the Finns!
Finland is the home of Santa Claus, right? Well, maybe. because the Danes believe it is Greenland. But it is also a country with very long, cold and dark winters,...
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