Posts Tagged ‘sweden’

Every now and then, it is normal for everyone to crave something different and out of the way. One day, you might wake up and for no apparent reason feel like skipping work and spending the day at the movies instead. Or this need for variation may be exhibited in small, somewhat insignificant ways such [...]

All over the world, it is evident that architecture has a lot to do with not only designing for the sake of esthetics but also for standing up to time and nature’s elements. Buildings, homes, and other structures are built to last, at least that was true until the early 90’s. Sweden became home to [...]

To be on vacation means to have the exciting and most pleasurable experiences. To make it more exotic and exclusive it is always recommended to be in the most beautiful country - Sweden. This beautiful place is in itself a great provision to give you a soothing and relaxing vacation. To make your stay cosy [...]

Mariehamn, Finland - First-time visitors to the Aland Islands, an archipelago of some 6,500 islands and islets between Sweden and Finland at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia, can be excused if they feel confused. Though the islands belong to Finland, hardly any of the inhabitants speak Finnish.
Swedish is Aland’s sole official language, and [...]

Norway is well known for its amazing and varied scenery. The fjords in the west of the country are long narrow inlets, flanked on either side by tall mountains where the sea penetrates far inland. Norway was an old Viking kingdom. Economically it is known for its oil and seafood exports.
 
Norway is a sparsely populated [...]

Iceland is a country nominally in Northern Europe, is a large mountainous island in the north Atlantic Ocean, between Europe and North America. In a sense, it is a well-named country, with over 10% of the country covered by glaciers. In another sense it is not well named, with a surprisingly mild climate and countless [...]