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Scandinavia Blog

The northern lights over Scandinavia

Life in Norway’s Scandinavia Blog: Discover the secrets of northern Europe.

Welcome to Scandinavia. Norway is an integral part of this unique region that punches above its weight on the global stage. Denmark, Norway and Sweden together make up Scandinavia.

Norway shares so much in common with its siblings, including a language family and shared history. They also work together at government level through the Nordic Council.

Start with our ultimate guide to Scandinavia. Then, if you’re curious, we have plenty more for you!

On the Scandinavia blog, we dive into some of the detail. You can expect articles on everything from the fascinating history of the region to the modern design trends and travel tips. Enjoy!

A view over Ribe centre in Denmark.

Ribe: Discover Denmark’s Oldest Town and Its Viking History

Åland Islands landscape and flag.

Åland Islands: A Nordic Vacation Favourite

The Norwegian fjords region and the city centre of Stockholm, Sweden.

Where To Go In Scandinavia Based On Your Travel Style

Luleå in Sweden.

10 Fascinating Facts About Luleå, Sweden

Øresund bridge between Sweden and Denmark.

Scandinavia Stats: The Region in Numbers (Updated for 2025)

Two Swedish people holding the flag of Sweden in Stockholm

25 Fascinating Facts About Sweden

Flag of Finland on the face of a Finn.

19 Fun Facts About Finland

‘Man Meets the Sea’ sculpture on the shore of Esbjerg, Denmark. Photo: David Nikel.

Esbjerg, Denmark: An Underrated Danish Coastal City

Images of a Norwegian fjord and a Copenhagen canal.

The 10 Best Places to Visit in Scandinavia for First-Time Travellers

A couple of tourists walking in Thingvellir National Park, Iceland.

Iceland’s Thingvellir National Park: Discover This Nordic Wonder

A street scene in Gothenburg, Sweden.

These Are The 12 Biggest Scandinavian Cities

Historic Scandinavian Airlines SAS livery. Photo: David Nikel.

Airline SAS Announces First Direct Flights from Scandinavia to South Korea

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