Scandinavia: Why Australians are flocking to Europe's deep north
Inspired by Nordic crime novels, chefs - and more flight options - Australians are flocking to Europe's deep north, writes Ute Junker.
Inspired by Nordic crime novels, chefs - and more flight options - Australians are flocking to Europe's deep north, writes Ute Junker.
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There won't be a tree to see for days. And even then, our guide Ingibjorg Gudjonsdottir explains, "we say that if you get lost in an Icelandic forest, stand up".
Swedish people love friluftsliv (outdoor life). Beautiful in winter beneath its blanket of snow, one of my favourite winter activities is to walk on a frozen lake on a sunny day.
You can't grasp the raw power of a glacier until you've taken a guided hike into its bowels.
Sardines put this town on the map but cheese and chocolate have taken over.
This region has among the world's highest concentrations of polar bears.
The first thing you need to know is that Finns do not dress in the sauna.
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