Stories from About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide

  1. In a Time Zone That's 12 Minutes Ahead

    About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide &bull Feb 25, 2010

    Elleore has its own curious laws, Robinson Crusoe is a banned book here, and the strangest thing is the time zone - Elleore is exactly 12 minutes ahead of Danish time. Uninhabited most of the time, only the "Elleuge" event… Full Story »

  2. Music About Scandinavia

    About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide &bull Oct 15, 2009

    When the words "Scandinavia" and "music" come up in the same sentence, the answer often is ABBA. But not all music about Scandinavia comes from this famous Swedish group. So,... Full Story »

  3. Photo of the Week: Stop at Stockholm's Stortorget

    About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide &bull Oct 14, 2009

    This is Stortorget in Stockholm, a great spot for a lunch break when you're sightseeing in Gamla Stan. You can print or download our city center map of Stockholm to... Full Story »

  4. The Scandinavia Quiz

    About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide &bull Oct 12, 2009

    It's interesting to see how much one really knows about a travel destination. I've created an interactive tool to test exactly that. How much do you know about the Scandinavian... Full Story »

  5. The Blue Lagoon is Calling

    About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide &bull Oct 10, 2009

    The Blue Lagoon is one of those places you won't be able to forget for a long, long time. If you visit during the colder months of the year, you... Full Story »

  6. UN Picks Best Place to Live: Norway

    About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide &bull Oct 8, 2009

    The Human Development Report, which is an independent report commissioned and published annually by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), has been updated for 2009. The top three ranked countries... Full Story »

  7. Photo of the Week: Bornholm's Dunes

    About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide &bull Oct 7, 2009

    It's too cold to go swimming now, but a stroll along the beach is still pretty. The quick way to get to Bornholm is to fly to Rnne-Bornholm Airport with... Full Story »

  8. Fall Foliage: A Journey of Colors

    About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide &bull Oct 4, 2009

    Traveling in fall is a very smart thing to do. Fall offers travelers fewer crowds, mild temperatures (in most places), and naturally, plenty of photo opportunities when the fall colors... Full Story »

  9. Your Favorite Places in Denmark?

    About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide &bull Oct 3, 2009

    It's not easy to put together a list of the top 10 places to see in Denmark, but the list is done. Many of the more popular sights made it... Full Story »

  10. The Top Events in October

    About.com - Scandinavia Travel Guide &bull Oct 1, 2009

    You would not believe how undeservedly unpopular this month is amongst travelers - only few know there are several things that make October an ideal month for travel: the lowest... Full Story »



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