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Terri's Scandinavia Travel Blog February 2008 Archive

By Terri Mapes, About.com Guide to Scandinavia Travel

Typical Scandinavian Names

Friday February 29, 2008
Yes, if you hear certain names, you can't help but associate certain countries or regions with them, can you? Like "Hans" may give you an impression of a tall German, ... Read More

Scandinavia: World's Best in Accessible Travel

Wednesday February 27, 2008
Scandinavia offers accessible travel and handicap/disability amenities like no other travel destination and has been rated as the world's best destination for traveling with disabilities. Scandinavia also leads the world ... Read More

Burping Moose Bad For Global Warming

Friday February 22, 2008
I couldn't help sharing this. While we try to "live green" and do things to offset our damage to the planet, Norway's Aftenposten Newspaper finds out that Norway's national mascot ... Read More

Iceland Express Now Flying to Warsaw

Wednesday February 20, 2008
Iceland's budget airline Iceland Express is starting to offer direct flights to Warsaw, Poland. The first direct flights will operate in May. Iceland Express is planning to double the flight ... Read More

How About Camping in Scandinavia?

Sunday February 17, 2008
No matter where you go camping in Scandinavia, the campsites and their facilities are first class in this camping-friendly region. For kids, most Scandinavian campsites have their own activities or playgrounds, ... Read More

ScanRail Tickets: Now Free Delivery & Free Ferry Connections

Saturday February 9, 2008
Traveling through Scandinavia by rail offers an excellent way to explore the vast regions of Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland in a limited amount of time and in a safe ... Read More

Vote for Scandinavia

Thursday February 7, 2008
Parker Brothers are coming out with a new Monopoly game called Monopoly - Here & Now: The World Edition. And now they want your input on which cities to include! It's ... Read More

Interactive Travel Tips

Wednesday February 6, 2008
Travel tips don't have to be the same old impersonal, boring reviews you see on many other websites. I always try to offer you a more personal look at the ... Read More

Hot Nightlife During Cold Winters

Monday February 4, 2008
Scandinavians have always battled gloomy, dark winters in their own way - for example, with hot nightlife, music, and parties in Scandinavia's clubs and bars. Quite a few nordic cities, ... Read More
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