Norway's Best Sights?
Saturday October 31, 2009
How do you rank your attractions? What do you think is better, the North Cape or the Geirangerfjord? Decisions, decisions, decisions.
It can be hard to pick the 10 best sights ... Read More
Visit Santa in Finland
Thursday October 29, 2009
Did you know there's a guided tour of Santa Claus' origins, complete with reindeer rides and Santa's village, in the Lapland region of Finland? The Santa Claus Family Safari is ... Read More
Photo of the Week: Lillehammer, Norway
Wednesday October 28, 2009
In the winter months in Lillehammer, there are countless things to do. Go skiing like everyone else, or try dog sledding, sleigh rides, Hunderfossen Winterpark (a winterized amusement park), the ... Read More
Halloween Around the World
Monday October 26, 2009
How is Halloween celebrated around the world?
Some locales like Scandinavia are just getting introduced to this spooky holiday. Others like New Orleans go all out to celebrate in different ways ... Read More
Europe's Longest Shopping Street
Saturday October 24, 2009
Oh dear, the holidays are coming, bringing a new season filled with dreaded shopping excursions. More and more travelers are finding a way out of the shopping stress at home, ... Read More
A Dog Sledding Adventure
Thursday October 22, 2009
Last winter, we got the chance to join five different dog sledding tours in Norway, and it was an unforgettable experience. Working with the huskies day after day was invigorating ... Read More
Photo of the Week: Helsinki at Night
Wednesday October 21, 2009
Helsinki is an interesting, lively city and displays a certain beauty at night, I find. And there's no shortage of things to do when the air is cold and ... Read More
Grab a Coupon Before Booking
Monday October 19, 2009
Scandinavia has the reputation of being expensive. But with a little help, you can travel much cheaper: Just use these current Scandinavia travel deals and rebate promotions - they're updated ... Read More
Halloween in Tivoli
Saturday October 17, 2009
In mid October each year the Tivoli in Copenhagen celebrates Tivoli Halloween with lots of rides and fun activities. Last year, it was a blast for our entire family, and ... Read More
Music About Scandinavia
Thursday October 15, 2009
When the words "Scandinavia" and "music" come up in the same sentence, the answer often is ABBA. But not all music about Scandinavia comes from this famous Swedish group. So, ... Read More
Photo of the Week: Stop at Stockholm's Stortorget
Wednesday October 14, 2009
This is Stortorget in Stockholm, a great spot for a lunch break when you're sightseeing in Gamla Stan. You can print or download our city center map of Stockholm to ... Read More
The Scandinavia Quiz
Monday October 12, 2009
It's interesting to see how much one really knows about a travel destination. I've created an interactive tool to test exactly that. How much do you know about the Scandinavian ... Read More
The Blue Lagoon is Calling
Saturday October 10, 2009
The Blue Lagoon is one of those places you won't be able to forget for a long, long time. If you visit during the colder months of the year, you ... Read More
UN Picks Best Place to Live: Norway
Thursday October 8, 2009
The Human Development Report, which is an independent report commissioned and published annually by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), has been updated for 2009. The top three ranked countries ... Read More
Photo of the Week: Bornholm's Dunes
Wednesday October 7, 2009
It's too cold to go swimming now, but a stroll along the beach is still pretty. The quick way to get to Bornholm is to fly to Rønne-Bornholm Airport with ... Read More
Fall Foliage: A Journey of Colors
Sunday October 4, 2009
Traveling in fall is a very smart thing to do. Fall offers travelers fewer crowds, mild temperatures (in most places), and naturally, plenty of photo opportunities when the fall colors ... Read More
Your Favorite Places in Denmark?
Saturday October 3, 2009
It's not easy to put together a list of the top 10 places to see in Denmark, but the list is done. Many of the more popular sights made it ... Read More
The Top Events in October
Thursday October 1, 2009
You would not believe how undeservedly unpopular this month is amongst travelers - only few know there are several things that make October an ideal month for travel: the lowest ... Read More

