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When I was in Sweden years ago I fell in love with these little green and brown pastries. They are usually marketed as punschrulle, but the Swedes who introduced me to these treats referred to them as damsugare (which is ‘vacuum cleaner’ in Swedish).
These little guys are rich and flavorful and go great with a […]
Way up north, beyond the Arctic Circle, is a hotel which appears and disappears again every single year. Sweden’s Ice Hotel has been enchanting visitors since 1990, and really is constructed out of ice and snow. Guests can choose between ‘warm’ and ‘cold’ accommodations, and appropriate cold-weather clothing is including in the price no matter […]
Whether you want to take a stand about the LGBT equality issue or you just want to see the festivities that happen during the Gay Pride parade, you can try and coincide your trip with the schedule of Pride events in the following European cities:
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The Copenhagen Opera House is Denmark’s world class venue for opera and ballet. Currently, they are showing Matador, a musical by Peter Langdal and Bent Fabricius-Bjerre.
Interested?
The cheapest ticket costs around 90Dkr (ca. 12Euros).
No time to reserve? You can also head for the Box Office on the day of the performance to purchase […]
Sterling is the first Scandinavian low-cost airline. It offers direct routes between Scandinavia and Southern Europe as well as between the Scandinavian countries.
And just like all the other budget airlines, Sterling has special offers which promises to let budget travelers fly at a price even lower than the published rate of budget airlines.
Sterling has […]
The Little Mermaid and Carlsberg may be the main attraction for many tourists in Copenhagen but the capital of Denmark has many other cultural and entertaining attractions to offer. Some of which can be enjoyed for FREE.
You can…
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Standard meal costs around NOK 100. Less is considered cheap.
And here are your options for cheap dining in Norway:
Bari Pizza in Torggata 23 for a quick snack.
Pizza Panchetta (Pløens gate 1)
Punjab Tandoori (Grønland 24) for an exotic fare.
Tandoori Curry Corner (Grønland 22) serves Indian food and burgers and fries. Appearance of the place […]
Stockholm was, as expected, expensive. To save on cash, it would do you good to head for the nearby (70km away) Uppsala, one of Sweden’s oldest city, after you have gone around Stockholm.
There are good budget accommodations in Uppsala. In addition, it is relatively easy to find cheap eats since prices are catered for the […]
Copenhagen is not really as expensive as everyone thinks it is. And even if you are really on a very tight budget, there are still options open to travelers like you. Here are just a few:
Accommodations
Danish Hostels are reasonably priced. And are even cheaper during the low season. They are located all […]
I just found out that the latest European capital of cool is none other than Helsinki in Finland. Check out This is Travel for an overview of Helsinki’s charm.
As for budget options, that is what I am here for.
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