#SwedenGate: what’s wrong with Sweden’s food culture?
It all started with a random tweet but things got out of control pretty quickly. Users responded to that tweet, things escalated with even more Twitter users commenting on...
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Shopping in the Nordics: 9 things you should know before you hit the supermarket
“What does this 07-23 sign on the supermarket building mean?” This might be one of the most common questions people who visit the Nordics (the first time) ask. Shopping...
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How to fight fake news like Finnish children do
Fake news is like fairytales. You hear what you like to hear and not the truth. By definition, fairytales are made to amuse and entertain so telling nice stories,...
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Nordic parenting: 5+1 ways to raise kids like they do in the Nordics
“Why are kids in the Nordics so disciplined and behave like adults?” This is a very popular question asked of Nordic people. Everybody feels baffled as to why kids...
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Easter in the Nordics: a comprehensive video guide
Nothing compares to Christmas or Midsummer in the Nordics. These two occasions are the most beloved and most celebrated ones. However… Easter is an underdog. Its strategic placement at...
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April Fool’s Day: 5+1 peculiar facts about the Nordic people (no joke!)
They say that the Nordic people are distant and cold, and hate small talk and surprises. We can verify that small talk is indeed not popular at all in...
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