In an abandoned storehouse for papers, located on the man-made island, named after the purpose Paper Island (local “Papirøen”), Copenhagen Street Food has opened. Even though they opened in March 2014, it has now a filled food Mecca with more than 30 different food trucks that provide several of different, interesting, tasty dishes in different […]
During the quite moments
We are now in our most hectic period of time with all our guests, and are therefor not able to update as often as we want. But we will be back with more updates and pictures very soon. So please do as the men in the picture and enjoy the view. Picture is taken from when DFDS […]
NO / OSL / Five of the World’s Best Scul
As if you didn’t have enough reasons to visit the Nordic countries from before! The Wall Street Journal have now nominated Ekebergparken in Oslo as one of the top five best sculpture parks in the world. Part of the nomination is as follows; High on a bluff overlooking the city center and its fiord, the […]
Summer food in Sweden – Smörgåstårta
Now in the summertime there are many summer parties in the Nordic countries. One of the most loved buffet food in Sweden is the “Smårgåstårta” (direct translated to sandwich-cake). It’s said that Smörgåstårta was invented by the confectioner Gunnar Sjödahl in the 1960 at Wedemarks Konditori in Östersund. Smörgåstårta looks like a cake but is […]
Edvard Greig’s 172nd birthday
Today, the 15th of June is the 172nd anniversary of Edvard Greig’s birth. He was a Norwegian composer and pianist and is considered one of the leading composers in the romantic era. Today, the 15th of June at 6 o’clock there will be a birthday celebration at Troldhaugen. This year the celebration will be bigger than […]
NO / Gol stave church
We have earlier informed about Borgund Stave Church but there is several other Stave churches worth visiting, one of them are the Stave Church in Gol. The original church, Garðar kirkja, were created around year 1200 but have some elements which can be dated all the way back to 1157. Even if the original church were […]