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Whether or not you see the Northern Lights in Iceland, it's still an incredible escape, and some things you can do in Iceland whatever the weather. (According to the Icelandic there is no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothes.)

Denmark is often called "the happiest country in the world", but what's it really like to live there? Can you find a job in Denmark only speaking English? How hard is it to deal with the long Danish winters - and is it true that people ride bicycles in the snow? What do modern Danes think about the Vikings? Is The Little Mermaid really worth a visit? What's it like to date a Danish man or a Danish woman? In this audiobook of humorous essays Kay Xander Mellish offers a fun guide to contemporary Danish culture and Danish manners.

Some languages can be a real challenge to learn, and Swedish is no exception. After all, it’s not easy to find a Swedish language learning resource, much less a straightforward pronunciation and translation guide.

Hygge ist eine einfach zu integrierende Lebenseinstellung und bedeutet, dass du den gewünschten Lebensstil erreichen kannst, ohne enorme Veränderungen an allem in deinem Leben vornehmen zu müssen.

In March 2019, the Viking Sky cruise ship was struck by a bomb cyclone in the North Atlantic. Rocked by 50-foot swells and 40-knot gales, the ship lost power and began to drift straight toward the notoriously dangerous Hustadvika coast in Norway. This is the suspenseful, harrowing, funny, touching story by one passenger who contemplated death aboard that ship.

Christmas in Iceland is special. Ask any Icelander and they will tell you. It is a time of year when everything pulsates with vibrant activity, and the nation delights in those festive traditions that make them a tribe. Music is all around, friends gather, restaurants are filled with people partaking of festive Yuletide offerings, authors are out and about reading from their new works. Everything pulsates with a vibrant, happy energy. There is even a word for the gleeful excitement one feels when waiting for Christmas — jólaskap, literally “Christmas mood”.

Are Kalvø è cresciuto in un paesino da fiaba nel Nordovest della Norvegia, circondato da fiordi e montagne e visitato da milioni di persone provenienti da tutto il mondo. Eppure lui non è un uomo da "aria aperta»" e, una volta trasferitosi in città, non si è più guardato indietro. Ma questo non è mai stato un problema. Almeno fino a qualche anno fa, quando si è ritrovato senza più un amico perché andavano tutti in gita tra i monti, come ogni buon scandinavo che si rispetti.

Notes from a Summer Cottage by Nina Burton is a beautifully written nature memoir about the time spent renovating a cottage in the Swedish countryside and all the species that she encountered her during her stay. Within the walls, the ceiling and the floor of the cottage and its surrounding garden, she encounters a host of animals—ants, honey bees, foxes, squirrels, blackbirds, badgers, pigeons, deer and many more—all of whom have made her house and garden their home and all of whom cause Nina to reflect on their role within our world.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat Like a Local - Sweden by Author Louise Walting offers the inside scoop on food in Sweden. You will discover advice on having a unique edible experience. This audiobook will not tell you exact addresses or hours but instead will give you excitement and knowledge of food and drinks from a local that you may not find in other travel food guides.

Super Cheap Helsinki is a travel guide for people seeking cold-hard facts to enjoy the biggest Helsinki adventure on the smallest budget. Choose from city adventures or mix it up with our nature suggestions. Either way, our plans and Helsinki’s fascinating history and jaw-dropping nature will blow your mind, not your budget. Instantly discover everything you need for a luxurious trip to Helsinki on a backpackers budget.

After more than 20 years away, Alda Sigmundsdottir returned to her native Iceland as a foreigner. With a native person's insight yet an outsider's perspective, Alda quickly set about dissecting the national psyche of the Icelanders. This second edition, from 2018, contains new and updated chapters from the original edition, reflecting the changes in Icelandic society and among the Icelandic people since the book was first published in 2012.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist audiobook is for you. Greater Than a Tourist - Oslo Norway by Irma Vuckovic offers the inside scoop on Oslo Norway. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this audiobook will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Haben Sie die nordischen Länder schon immer mysteriös angezogen? Wurde durch ein Bild oder eine Dokumentation eine gewisse Neugier geweckt und spielen Sie seitdem mit dem Gedanken, einem der nördlichen Länder mal einen Besuch abzustatten? Dann ist Island Ihr nächstes Urlaubsziel! Ob als Backpacker, in einer Gruppe, als Alleinreisender oder als Paar, im folgenden Buch finden Sie nach einer historischen Einleitung alles, was Sie über die verschiedenen Anfahrts- und Übernachtungsmöglichkeiten wissen sollten.

Heiða is a solitary farmer with a flock of 500 sheep in a remorseless area bordering Iceland's highlands. It's known as the End of the World. One of her nearest neighbours is Iceland's most notorious volcano, Katla, which has periodically driven away the inhabitants of Ljótarstaðir ever since people first started farming there in the 12th century.

Greater Than a Tourist - Copenhagen Denmark by Maddie Ipsen offers the inside scope on Copenhagen, Denmark. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there's nothing wrong with that, as a part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who lives at your travel destination. This book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead will give you an excitement and knowledge from a local that you may not find in other smaller travel books.

De 1934 à 1935, Paul-Emile Victor séjourna au Groenland avec une petite équipe de scientifiques. En 1936, il traversa la calotte glacière du Groenland. Il hiverna ensuite seul avec une famille esquimau de la côte Est. De 1936 à 1946, il parcourt les Alpes, la Laponie, la Suède, la Finlande, l'Alaska, les iles Aléoutiennes, selon les nécessités de l'époque. Démobilisé en juillet 1946, il rentre en France et organise les Expéditions Polaires Françaises. En 1953, ces Expéditions comptaient à leur actif cinq campagnes d'été et 2 hivernages au Groenland, et 5 campagnes d'été et 3 hivernages en Terre Adélie.

Greater Than A Tourist - Stockholm Sweden, by Laura Andrews, offers the inside scoop on Sweden’s capital.

This travel guide has put together the best Oslo has to offer for a short trip. When you travel to Oslo for three or four days, you can't see everything, but this guide will make sure you see the best. This guide will make your trip easy and convenient with links to Google Maps to make your stay easy and hassle-free.

Many travelers who have limited time in a city like Reykjavik, make one big mistake.They try to see everything Reykjavik has to offer in three days. The problem with this approach is that they end up burned out and tired. The good news is that if you go to Reykjavik with the right approach you can have an amazing time in 72 hours. The key is not to try and see everything, rather try and see the best of the best Reykjavik has to offer. With all sorts of business districts, restaurants that offer mouth-watering delights, shopping centers, and loads of unique hubs, not a lot of people have the courage to turn down an invitation. Reykjavik will blow your mind!

On an international scale, Oslo is a pretty small capital but, with just over 500,000 people, it's Norway's biggest city by far. More than 10% of the country's total population lives here; if we count people in the entire Oslofjord area in the summertime, it amounts to one third of the population in Norway. What makes Oslo unique is its location. The Oslofjord links the city with the sea to the south. In the other three directions you find mountains, lakes and forests within easy reach from the city center.

Lagom is used to describe the perfect state when something is neither too much, nor too little. The Swedish apply lagom to most aspects of their life without thinking about it. This book will show you how lagom can be incorporated into your personal life, family, relationships, work, home, health, and well-being. Living lagom is to live a moderate life where balance is the key to success in all areas.

Your Stockholm Travel Guide is an audiobook that leads you directly to the best Stockholm has to offer. It is a travel guide without fuss, leading you to the most popular attractions and providing in-depth attraction profiles with addresses and opening hours. Budget travelers love the chapters about free things to do in Stockholm and the city's free annual events. If you are unsure where to sleep and eat, follow the recommendations for hotels and restaurants in Stockholm.

Iceland is a wonderful country that is rich in heritage and culture. When visiting, you will find yourself submerged in a world you had only ever entered in your most glorious of dreams. The beautiful landscapes and engaging citizens will make you feel like you have entered a fairy tale. So how do you fit all of this country into a single visit? This travel guide will give you all of the information you need to know to for you to truly get the best experience out of your visit to this country.

Trolle und Elfen, heiße Quellen und Vulkane, die ganz Europa lahmlegen: Der halb deutsche, halb isländische Schriftsteller Kristof Magnusson zeigt uns das sagenhafte Island wie das alltägliche - das jüngste Land der Erde, das vom Erdbeben bis zur Finanzkrise keinen Unfug auslässt. Er kennt das Sterben der Fischerdörfer und die Landflucht, nimmt uns mit in Nationalparks und zu Sommerfestivals, bei denen die Isländer in Scharen zelten.

Das im Jahre 1835 von Elias Lönnrot aufgezeichnete Nationalepos Kalevala basiert auf mündlichen Überlieferungen der finnischen Mythologie und gehört zu den wichtigsten Werken der finnischen Literatur. Der Text des Kalevalas besteht aus 22.795 Versen in fünfzig Gesängen, auch Runen genannt. Die deutsche Übersetzung ist von Anton Schiefner und stammt aus dem Jahre 1852. Das im Originaltext verwendete Versmaß besteht aus insgesamt acht Silben, dem trochäischen Tetrameter.

Oslo ist eine der faszinierendsten Metropolen Skandinaviens. Ein Spaziergang am Hafen, entlang der Flaniermeile "Aker brygge", durch den Vigelandpark mit seinen mystischen Statuen führt über das Schloss direkt in einige der beeindruckendsten Museen der Stadt: Elise erklärt Interessantes über Edvard Munchs bekanntes Gemälde "Der Schrei" und Paal führt im "Folkemuseet" durch mehrere Jahrhunderte norwegischen Lebens.

Finnland ist eine junge Nation, die sich in den Wirren von Oktoberrevolution und Bürgerkrieg aus dem russischen Riesenreich herauslöste. Noch immer hat die Hauptstadt Helsinki den Ruf, ein "Klein-Sankt-Petersburg" zu sein. Gewisse Ähnlichkeiten mit der russischen Ostsee-Metropole bestehen durchaus, was allerdings bei der geographischen Nähe und der langen gemeinsamen Geschichte kein Wunder ist. Im Osten Finnisch-Kareliens spürt man noch immer viel von der russischen Geschichte.

Als exzentrisch und wortkarg gelten die Finnen im hohen Norden. Endlose Wälder, lange dunkle Winter und helle Sommernächte...

Does the hustle and bustle of modern living overwhelm you at times? Are you looking for a way to feel a sense of calm and ease in your own home? If you typically find yourself feeling stressed about how busy the world is today and are looking for a way to slow things down a bit in order to find more enjoyment out of life on a daily basis, then this book is definitely for you!

Stockholm is one of the most elegant cities in Europe. You can experience the best of Stockholm on foot or bicycle and experience cobble-stoned streets, bridges, islands, and pretty canals. The quality of life in Stockholm is very high, and a weekend in this incredible city will leave you refreshed and happy. This travel guide has put together the best Stockholm has to offer for a short trip.