Articles tagged: scandinavia
The Little Mermaid of Copenhagen: A Tiny Statue With a Huge Story
October 4, 2025
After visiting **Lund** and **Malmö** in southern Sweden, we wanted to explore a bigger and busier city. So we decided to go to **Copenhagen**, the capital of **Denmark**. ### Crossing the Øresund B...
Stonehenge? Think Smaller! Unlocking the Secrets of Sweden's Hidden Stone Ships
August 29, 2025
The air was fresh, and the sun was bright as we made our way to [Ales Stenar](https://maps.app.goo.gl/twyjSJev5gLuZttV8). This place is one of southern Sweden's most historic spots, a hidden gem that...
We Found Nemo (and Dory!) at Northern Europe’s Largest Aquarium
August 22, 2025
To celebrate my daughter’s 7th birthday, we wanted to do something truly unforgettable — something that would open her eyes to the wonders of the world beneath the sea. Just a few metres from the Øres...
Under the Blue Hole: Our Journey to Catch the Northern Lights Beyond the Arctic Circle
August 15, 2025
At the end of 2022, we had to renew our passports. From the quiet south of Sweden, we set our eyes on Stockholm, where the embassy waited. It would be a long, slow journey by train — six hours of rail...
From Forest Trails to Glaciers: Our Most Unforgettable Week in Norway
August 6, 2025
You know that smart idea you have when you’re already tired? That’s how this trip started. We had just finished moving apartments — in the middle of summer, sweating like we were in a gym we didn’t ...
Scandinavian Trolls: From Myth to Modern Magic
May 15, 2023
Trolls are everywhere in Norway, from miniatures and sculptures in shops to street names and countless place names. Recently I have had a road trip on different parts of Norway and I got curious abou...