After the long, dark winter, Easter represents the arrival of Spring in Scandinavia. Scandinavians will mark the celebration with decorations in their homes. And here are some inspiration for you, how to celebrate Easter the Scandinavian way. Throughout the winter the hens don't lay eggs. To celebrate the warmer weather and the return of fresh eggs - Scandinavian will paint and decorate their...
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The Red Mountain Resort, a hotel hidden the breath-taking Icelandic nature, with moors, mountains, volcanos and lagoons, will offer guest the ultimate experience for both body and mind. The resort faces Snæfellsjokull, a glacier-covered stratovolcano where, according to Icelandic legend, a man named Barður Snæfellsás moved when he wanted to leave behind civilization and live in solitude....
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Copenhagen based soft toy brand LuckyBoySunday has launched its Spring news. There's several new little friends we'd like you to meet, to cuddle and to fall in love with. New this season is the design collaboration with Danish children's fashion brand, Soft Gallery. Together they are launching the sweet little personas of BabyKawaii & BabyTiger. But LuckyBoySunday are also introducing more baby...
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The CIFF KIDS panel discussion is back after popular demand. For this edition we will cover topics such as in-store experience, retailers and charity, how to reach customers in the digital age and much more. This is one of several must-attend events when visiting CIFF kids next week. The above photo shows our previous panel discussion, that took place last August at CIFF kids. By popular demand...
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Scandinavian Mountains Airport, also referred to as Sälen Trysil Airport, is an airport under construction in Dalarna, Sweden, close to the Norwegian border. And the new airport has just announced its opening date! With 6,400,000 guest nights, 100,000 beds and 3,300,000 ski days, every year - Scandinavian Mountains is already an established tourist destination. Especially in winter as a ski...
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Scandinavian children's clothing is known for being made for kids who wants to be kids; playful and in a functional design, crafted in durable materials with a focus on the environment. And these are some of the brands available in the UK in 2018. By visiting the children's trade shows we'll get a fairly god idea on what brands that will be available on the market. We've had a look at this...
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Escape the crowds in the alps and head to Scandinavia. We want to share the the best of the best, from worlds class, high-profile winter hangouts to remote, off the beaten track destinations. Before you plan your next snowy adventure, read this guide to the top resorts across the Nordic region. Norway Norway is known for its wild and beautiful nature, its mountains, glaciers and deep coastal...
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The last ferry link between the UK and Scandinavia ended in 2014. News is that the Scottish Government has called for a summit with ferry operators to explore the potential for a new service between Scotland and Scandinavia. And apparently P&O Ferries are willing to consider it. P&O Ferries is a British-based company that operates ferries from the United Kingdom to Ireland, France,...
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Let me share how we managed to successfully implement a weekly meal plan in our household, eating healthier, reducing waste and saving money. No more 'what's for dinner' and me too tired to make a decision, only to succumb and reach for the smart phone despite already having had take away that week. Or sending a hungry husband off to the butcher and him buying the entire store. Or wading up and...
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Mr. and Mrs. Smith is usually the go-to-place for us when looking for accommodation when travelling. But for some reason our trusted travel website has only two hotels listed for Copenhagen. Obviously the Danish capital and the home of Scandinavian design has a lot more to offer! Here are the best boutique hotels in Copenhagen. Guldsmeden Guldsmeden has no less than five green boutique hotels...
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