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Scandinavia has a rich cultural tradition in many ways. Now, not every Scandinavian country is a copy of another, but there are nevertheless a lot of cultural aspects that are common. For example, the sauna is a Finnish invention, which is widely used both in Sweden and Norway. Santa Claus is another VIP that seems to have his home and manufacturing hut somewhere in Scandinavia.

Santa Claus lives in Lapland, Scandinavia
It´s confirmed - Lapland is the home of Santa Claus. In this Nordic region you can find and visit the Santa Claus residence....
Finnish Sauna - tips from the experts
The sauna is a truly Finnish fenomenon. Learn about Finland and its saunas, as well as all the accesories that are needed in order to enjoy a real Finnish sauna....
Swedish - attending language courses
Going to learn Swedish? If you´re going to stay for a period in Sweden you´ll probably have to learn Swedish. Attending a swedish course is a good way to initate your road towards...

News from Scandinavia

Iceland could join European Union by 2011
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Malmo, Swedens modern renaissance
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:55:56 EST;On Malmos waterfront, once the heart of the citys industrial base, an eye-popping 57-story apartment tower rises spectacularly, dominating the skyline. RSS news feeds...
Country Profile: Norway
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 06:00:00 EST;Country Profile: Norway. Use this travel article to learn about the country of Norway. Find basic travel-related facts and figures, e.g. Norways climate and weather,...
Blue Lagoon Tours in Iceland
Sat, 10 Jan 2009 06:00:00 EST;When travelers visit the Blue Lagoon in Iceland, they are often looking for tours that include other attractions and sightseeing combined with the visit of the Blue Lagoon. In...
Nudism in Scandinavia
Mon, 5 Jan 2009 06:00:00 EST;Nudism in Scandinavia is popular and there are many nude beaches (aka free beaches) for Scandinavia naturists and nudists. Scandinavia travelers can enjoy clothes-free beaches in...