Design In Finland: Sensational Architecture, Furniture, and Fabrics. And Cartoons?
Helsinki is a less-historic capital than Oslo or Stockholm. But it wins the design competition, hands down!
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IKEA: The Most Swedish Thing We Can Think of
We visit IKEA in Stockholm, thus engaging in a timeless and international sacred ritual of consumerism. It's all about the circle of life...
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Discovering Stockholm’s Unique Gamla Stan/Old Town
A report on Gamla Stan, the oldest quarter of Stockholm. It is well-touristed, but still very much worth a visit!
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We Find Ourselves in Nerd Heaven at Oslo’s Harbour Library
Oslo is just the kind of town you'd expect to show some love to a library - like by putting right it in the harbour, with all the cool kids!
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Oslo’s Ekeberg Sculpture Park: Our New Favourite Hangout
We describe one of our favourite outdoor places in Olso, the enormous and wacky Ekeberg sculpture park, which looms over the harbour.
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Oslo in July: Cabin Fever Takes Us by Surprise
We discover where all the people go during the month of July: to their cabin in the mountains, near the water, living the good life.
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A Visit to Oslo’s New National Museum
Our first take on Oslo's lovely new National Museum, which impressed the pants off of us (not literally).
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Our Picks for Best Norwegian TV Shows and Movies
We share our favourite Norwegian TV shows and movies, many of which we'd never heard of before living here.
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We Make a Pilgrimage to the Munch Museum
Our visit to the fairly-new and fully-cool Munch, a museum featuring the works of Edvard Munch, Norway's most famous painter.
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Visiting the Vigeland Sculptures: What it Means to be Human
We spend a sunny morning exploring the work of Gustav Vigeland, Norway's best-known and best-loved sculptor.
