For many people who live in snowy or colder climates, skiing is a popular wintertime sport. But before skiing became primarily a recreational activity and competitive sport, skiing had a long history … read more

A common stereotype that comes with Scandinavia is a countryside with a wooden church. But why is Scandinavia filled with wooden churches?Learn more about the history of the wooden church and how they … read more

Trolls date back to early Scandinavian lore and traditions. That’s why it’s not uncommon to see a wide variety of trolls when you’re browsing Scandinavian gifts. Learn more about the history of trolls … read more

The summer solstice is almost here, which also means that Scandinavia is looking forward to their Midsummer celebrations.The summer solstice marks the longest day of the year and the celebration of Mi … read more

As spring continues to bloom around us, it is time to start considering what gift you will be getting for your mom on Mother’s Day. This important holiday is a time to remember our moms and celebrate … read more