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With its serene simplicity and captivating design, the Finnish flag serves as a powerful symbol representing the essence of Finland’s identity and …
Finland, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, is undoubtedly a remarkable destination for travelers. However, as with any potential travel location, …
How to Eat Cheap in Sweden
Let’s be honest, Sweden is notorious for its high prices, and food is no exception. On average, a meal at a Swedish …
Castles in Norway: The best Norwegian castles to visit
Castles in Norway have played a significant role in the country’s history, serving as important cultural and political landmarks over the centuries. …
Is the Atlantic Road in Norway Overrated?
When we travel in Scandinavia, we usually think of fjords and beautiful landscapes. Rarely do we consider a road itself as a …
Should You Rent a Car in Sweden?
Are you wondering if you should rent a car in Sweden? We’ve got you covered! We won’t say “It depends” – we’ll …
If you’re planning a trip to Norway, there’s one thing you absolutely must do: visit Preikestolen. This natural wonder is unlike anything …
Can You Drink Tap Water in Bergen?
When visiting a new city, one of the common questions travelers ask is whether it is safe to drink tap water. Due …
Tipping in Sweden: Avoid these 3 mistakes
As a traveler visiting Sweden, you may be wondering about the customs and etiquette surrounding tipping in Sweden. It is reasonable to …
A blog about travelling Scandinavia, living in Scandinavia and all things Scandinavia
Hi there! We are three friends obsessed with traveling and, to state the obvious, this is a travel blog about the countries that make up the mesmerizing region of Scandinavia!
Why specifically Scandinavia you ask? Well, traveling through Scandinavia has always been the biggest passion that all three of us share. We were always fascinated by the culture, the history of these lands, the breathtaking landscapes, the picturesque towns, the lively cities – everything these northern countries have to offer, we’ve seen it, we’ve done it, and are looking forward to seeing and do it again!
So, are you looking for travel guides to help you plan a trip to Scandinavia? You’re in the right place! Handy travel tips that will make your travel buddies impressed by your savvy? It’s all here! A plethora of articles about where to go, what to see, what to do, and how to do it? Plus, answers to all the obvious and not-so-obvious questions you may have had about what it’s like to live in or travel to Scandinavia? We’ve got you covered!
Enjoy!
The southernmost of the Scandinavian countries, Denmark combines seamlessly its modern Scandinavian architecture with the fairy tale charm and special atmosphere of the old picturesque towns. Though most tourists visit Copenhagen, the truth is that Denmark has much more to offer to the curious traveler. So what else is there to discover in Denmark besides its beautiful capital? Let’s find out!
Norway attracts tons of visitors and it’s easy to see why. Astonishing fjords, snow-capped mountains, the famous Northern Lights, beautiful coastal settlements… The list goes on and on, however, the typical visitor is not only looking to experience the breathtaking Norwegian landscape by engaging in a variety of outdoor activities. Art and cultural tourism are just as popular in Norway, proving that this country is so much more than just stunning nature!
It is true that a description such as “the perfect blend of wonderful natural attractions and fascinating urban experiences” would apply to many places in Scandinavia. Make no mistake, however, each one of the Scandinavian countries has its own identity and distinct character, with Sweden not being an exception. Amazing scenery and rich cultural heritage, lively cities, towns of elegant charm, exciting food scenes, all with a distinct Swedish touch. Sweden is a country you will surely come to love!
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Top 10 Reasons to Visit the Little Mermaid in Copenhagen
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The Best Beaches in and near Oslo
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Best Things to Do in Torshavn, Faroe Islands
Welcome to Torshavn, the enchanting capital city of the Faroe Islands! Chances are, you’re eager to discover the best things to do …
Seeing the Northern Lights in Kiruna, Sweden
Kiruna is one of the best places to see Aurora Borealis. Located within the aural zone, the chances of witnessing the northern lights in Kiruna are great.
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True Scandinavia’s purpose is to convey the feeling of joy and excitement that we get every time we visit our favorite part of this wondrous planet. Our commitment is to inform and inspire by sharing our experiences, gained through several years of traveling Scandinavia.

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