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Back to homepageScandinavians guide to planning the perfect luxurious getaway
NordenBladet – For many Scandinavians, the idea of a luxurious getaway is the ultimate way to unwind and escape the daily routine. However, planning a vacation can be overwhelming, especially with so many options and details to consider. But with
Read MoreDenmark: Crown Princess Mary caps her birthday celebrations with a heartfelt message to the public
NordenBladet – The celebrations for Crown Princess Mary’s 50th birthday came to a spectacular end on Sunday, when TV2 broadcast “Mary 50 years – we celebrate Denmark’s Crown Princess,” a special evening featuring music, dancing and a documentary about the
Read MoreKaustinen folk fiddle playing and Nordic clinker boat tradition inscribed to UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage
NordenBladet — UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee has inscribed Kaustinen folk fiddle playing to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity at its currently ongoing meeting in Paris on December 15. The Nordic clinker boat tradition, which Finland proposed for
Read MoreMinister Blomqvist participates in a conference on sustainable Nordic democracy
NordenBladet — Minister for Nordic Cooperation Thomas Blomqvist will participate virtually in a conference on strong democratic systems typical of the Nordic countries. The conference, which will be held in Copenhagen on 8 December aims to show how sustainable democracy
Read MoreNordic countries to strengthen cooperation on security of supply
NordenBladet — The Nordic Prime Ministers have adopted a joint statement on security of supply and preparedness. In the statement, the Nordic countries emphasise the importance of preparedness and cooperation in an unstable and unpredictable operating environment.“Nordic cooperation is a
Read MoreNordic ministers meet to discuss gender equality in early childhood education and care, and wellbeing of LGBTI people
NordenBladet — Legislation and national guidance play a significant role in promoting gender equality in early childhood education and care. This is one of the conclusions of a study commissioned by the Nordic Council of Ministers. The Nordic ministers for
Read MoreLet us celebrate Nordic Day together!
NordenBladet — Nordic Day is celebrated on 23 March in all the Nordic countries and Åland, the Faroe Islands and Greenland in honour of the fundamental treaty of Nordic cooperation, which was named after Helsinki and was signed on 23
Read MoreDenmark: The world’s most downloaded mobile wine app Vivino raises 155 million USD in fresh capital from investors
NordenBladet – Vivino, the world’s most downloaded mobile wine app and largest online wine marketplace — headed by founder and CEO Heini Zachariassen from HoyvĂk, Faroe Islands — has closed a 155-million USD funding round, the company announced in a
Read MoreIceland: Iceland’s COVID-19 situation is unique
NordenBladet – Iceland is in a unique position compared to other countries in terms of the number of COVID-19 cases, mbl.is reports. According to weekly figures from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), updated yesterday, the 14-day
Read MoreScandinavian literature or Nordic literature is the literature in the languages of the Nordic countries
NordenBladet – Scandinavian literature or Nordic literature is the literature in the languages of the Nordic countries of Northern Europe. The Nordic countries include Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway (including Svalbard), Sweden, and Scandinavia’s associated autonomous territories (Ă…land, Faroe Islands and
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