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Finnish Baseball | Pesäpallo Sport and Its Difference With Baseball

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Welcome to the fascinating world of Finnish Baseball, known locally as Pesäpallo. Originating in Finland, this sport has carved its own niche among bat-and-ball games. While the term “Finnish Baseball” might evoke images of the American one, Pesäpallo unfolds as a distinct and captivating sport with its own set of rules and peculiarities. In this […]

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Can You Hike throughout all of Scandinavia?

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Have you ever wondered if you can hike throughout all of Scandinavia? In theory, it’s possible, but it’s really, really hard. It would take many months of your life and a lot of effort. However, if you’re curious to know if it can actually be done, we did some research, and we’re here to share

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The Best Places for Hiking in and near Bergen

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Bergen is a city with mountains, lush meadows, breathtaking fjord vistas, and just unique natural beauty. If you are a thrill seeker or an explorer who wants to visit some of Scandinavia’s most spectacular locations, you should go hiking in and near Bergen. Bergen appears to be the ideal destination for enjoying hiking in Norway!

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The Best Places for Hiking in Oslo

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Do you know that two-thirds of Oslo city consists of forests, lakes, fjords, and hills? Simply put, you will always have a chance to hike and explore the capital of Norway. Moreover, you get easy-to-navigate public transport to reach your hiking trails. You can swiftly travel from the center of a large metropolis to the

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The Top 5 Ski Resorts in Denmark

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When it comes to Denmark, you can expect a lot of fun things during winter. You have everything from family-friendly accommodations to vintage structures and skiing tracks. If you are up for some skiing venture in Denmark this winter, then we have the list of the top 5 Ski resorts in Denmark. It does not

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Is Trysil Ski Resort Worth Visiting?

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Trysil ski resort is Norway’s largest ski area, located in the municipality of Lom. The area has a total of 471 km2 and is spread over three different mountains: Trysil (1,812 m), Gjendin (1,734 m), and Kvitfossen (1,566 m). There are two main lifts on Trysil mountain; one to the top station and another to

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The 10 Best Ski Resorts in Sweden

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Sweden is a country of beautiful landscapes and stunning scenery. The elements have shaped the Swedish landscape for thousands of years, creating some of Europe’s most spectacular natural wonders. The mountains are home to most of the best ski resorts in Sweden, including Åre, Vikafors, Hemsjölandets Fiskereservat, Kungshamn, Gammelstad, Skellefteå, Karlstad, and many more. Ski

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How Erling Haaland Damaged Southern Sweden’s Coastal Tourism!

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Who would have thought that the astonishing success of a young Norwegian football player would damage Swedish tourism? In a rather bizarre development, Jimmy Sandberg, director of visithalland.com, seems to think that this is pretty much what happened! Haaland “vs” Halland! On the one hand, we have Erling Haaland, a Norwegian football star whose incredible

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10 Weird Scandinavian Sports

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Scandinavia is known worldwide for its healthy lifestyle and love of the outdoors. Scandinavians are big sports fans, whether they watch sports on television or participate in them themselves. With some of the cleanest air and most beautiful landscapes in Europe, who could blame them? Visiting Scandinavia provides many opportunities to explore nature and take

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