There comes a time in the life of a sailor when he no longer belongs …
How to Make Glögg: Traditional Swedish Christmas Drink Recipe
Scandinavian Advent Calendar Day 7 Mulled wine appears in many Christmas traditions, but the Scandinavians …
Scandinavian Advent Calendar DAY 6 : A man called Ove, by Fredrik Backman
Once upon a time, I used to know a man who was obsessed by how …
Scandinavian Advent Calendar DAY 5 : Tree ornaments from old books
Hello my friends ! And welcome to a little workshop episode in our Advent Calendar. …
The Ice Palace by Tarjei Vesaas: A Norwegian Literary Masterpiece for Winter
Scandinavian Advent Calendar Day 4 Today we venture into Norway’s literary treasury, and for this …
Scandinavian Advent Calendar DAY 3 : Salmon Gravlax and Danish Smørrebrød
Hello friends ! and welcome to the third day of our Advent Calendar ! Immersing …
Scandinavian Advent Calendar DAY 2 : The year of the hare, by Arto Paasilinna
A story of starting over in the back country, leaving behind a lifestyle that doesn’t …
Jólabókaflóð and Nordic Reading Rituals
Scandinavian Advent Calendar Day 1 Welcome back, dear friends, to what has become one of …
Colmar France at Christmas: A Fairytale Town and Historic Christmas Market
Advent Calendar Day 24 We have arrived at the end of our Advent Calendar, dear …
Louisa May Alcott’s stories for Christmas
Advent Calendar Day 23 There is something quietly magical in turning the page on a …
