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Scandinavian Stave Churches

Scandinavian Stave Churches

Posted by Gordie Forsberg on Sep 12th 2019

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 the … read more
Trolls in Scandinavian Culture

Trolls in Scandinavian Culture

Posted by Gordie Forsberg on Aug 21st 2019

Scandinavian gifts often feature one iconic figure above all others: the troll. Rooted in centuries of Norse mythology and folklore, trolls remain one of the most recognizable symbols of Scandinavian … read more
Celebrating Midsummer In Scandinavia

Celebrating Midsummer In Scandinavia

Posted by Gordie Forsberg on Jun 18th 2019

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 M … read more
Choosing a Scandinavian Gift for Mom

Choosing a Scandinavian Gift for Mom

Posted by Gordie Forsberg on Mar 30th 2019

Choosing the perfect Scandinavian gift for Mother’s Day doesn’t have to be overwhelming — especially when you understand what makes Scandinavian design so giftable. Rooted in timeles … read more
Scandinavian Valentine’s Day Gifts

Scandinavian Valentine’s Day Gifts

Posted by Kathi Forsberg on Jan 25th 2019

Valentine’s Day isn’t just a U.S. holiday. Across Scandinavia, people celebrate with traditions of their own — and with gifts that reflect local customs. Valentine’s Day in Sca … read more