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Tips, Trips, and Stories From Our Worldly TravelsThe world of cod
Just three letters:CodThe life Born from a tiny, translucent egg drifting in the cold, dark waters of the North Atlantic, a cod begins its life as part of the vast plankton community. It is one of millions of siblings, a small fraction of which will survive the...
The salmon
In the heart of Norway's rugged and beautiful landscape, particularly in the dramatic archipelago of Lofoten, salmon is not merely a fish; it is a profound element of the region's identity, history, and economy. This magnificent fish, with its shimmering, silvery...
The west LOFOTEN
The West Lofoten region, located in Norway, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and dramatic landscapes. This area is characterized by jagged mountain peaks rising directly from the sea, creating a stunning and unique panorama. While the journey to get...
The Palt-inator
Palt is a dishPalt is one of those dishes that proves that true culinary satisfaction can be found in the simplest of forms. As we sat down to our first plate of this traditional Swedish fare, we weren't entirely sure what to expect. What arrived was a humble,...
Nordic dog in Norway
To travel to Norway with a dog, there are specific legal requirements you must meet. These rules are in place to ensure public and animal health and safety. The dog must be identified by a microchip that complies with ISO standards. This microchip must be in place...
Camping in Sweden… Is it possible?
Yes, camping is not only possible but also a cherished part of Swedish culture, thanks to a unique legal principle called Allemansrätten, or "The Right of Public Access."Staying outside the stopoversIn Sweden, the ability to camp or park overnight in a motorhome...
Västerbotten cheese
Västerbotten cheeseSince 1872While shopping in Sweden, we discovered a true culinary gem: Västerbotten cheese. This hard, crumbly cheese, with its distinct, strong flavor, is considered by many Swedes to be the "king of cheeses," and its rich history and cultural...
Is it allowed to camp in Finland?
Exploring Finland by camper is a wonderful way to experience its stunning natural beauty, but it is essential to understand the rules and local etiquette. The country operates on a principle called "Everyman's Right" (Jokamiehenoikeus), which grants public access to...
Traveling with a dog in Sweden
When traveling to Sweden with a dog, it is crucial to understand the rules that govern pet entry and behavior to ensure a safe trip. To enter Sweden with a dog from an EU country, your dog must have a valid EU pet passport, be ID-marked with a microchip, and have a...
The ten most beautiful and interesting things we have ever done in Finland
Finland, a land of vast forests and over 180,000 lakes, is a country deeply connected to its natural environment. From its unique language, which belongs to the Uralic family, to its cherished traditions, Finnish culture is a fascinating blend of indigenous heritage...