A Baltic pearl
The Danish isle of Bornholm, nestled between Sweden and Denmark in the Baltic Sea, is a pearl of Nordic delights, from history to famously fine cuisine.
Category: Travel
Storybook Copenhagen
In this guide to Denmark’s capital, find out how to experience Copenhagen in all its fairy-tale beauty, with recommendations for food and lodging.
Skagen, Denmark
Known for its unique light, Skagen, situated at Denmark’s northernmost point, is a town rich with history and beauty.
The fairy-tale Faroe Islands
Victoria Hofmo offers a virtual introduction to the mystical Faroe Islands, a must-see for any Nordic enthusiast, whether online or in person.
No goats, no glory?
Door County’s famed Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant has a fascinating history, complete with sod roofs and, of course, goats.
Bishop Hill: Utopia on the prairie
Brian “Fox” Ellis discusses the ways that bucolic Scandinavian town of Bishop Hill, Ill., has developed a unique tourism industry, even during the pandemic.
A Norwegian adventure from west to east
Victoria Hofmo takes readers on a virtual vacation to Norway’s spectacular museums and mountains, using interactive websites and internet video.
Iceland now open for business
Cynthia Elyce Rubin reports on Iceland’s reopening to visitors after the coronavirus pandemic has devastated its world-renowned tourism industry.
SuperNatural Iceland
Travel writer Becca Hensley offers recommendations for a visit to Iceland and its supernatural landscapes, from waterfalls to huldurfolk.
A story both “sweet and sour”
Hallstrom House, located on Oslo Road in Vero Beach, Fla., is a mansion was built by Swedish immigrant Axel Hallstrom, now a musuem open to the public.
