A Visual Tour of Iceland’s Westfjords
Is a four day solo road trip through Iceland enough to properly explore the country?
Absolutely not.
Is it, however, enough time to run up into the largely deserted Westernfjords, roam brilliant…
Tag: Scandinavia
Denmark 101 – The Secret to Meeting Danes – Episode 6
Perhaps THE most common question among recently arrived internationals in Denmark is, "How do I meet Danes?".
In this…
A Video Tour of Charming Copenhagen
It took me 2 days to fall in love with Copenhagen. Now, 5 years later, it's my adopted home. Here's a quick mixture of f…
Denmark 101 – Are Danes Rude? – Episode 5
A common complaint from tourists and recently arrived expats is Danish rudeness when it comes to navigating city streets…
Denmark 101 – Danish Bike Rage – Episode 4
You've no doubt heard about Danish bike culture. At least about how more than half of all Copenhageners bike every day (…
Denmark 101 – Jaywalking & Peeing in Public – Episode 3
Danes are famous for their adherence to stoplight laws (unless they're biking of course). Jaywalking isn't something you see often. And yet, there is a strange cognitive dissonance that sets in, part…
Denmark 101 – Shopping Culture and How To Piss Off A Dane – Episode 2
In this discussion I explore Danish cultural norms and protocol using the supermarket example (and confirm it) which has…
Denmark 101 – Your Crash Course In Danish Culture – Intro
Denmark and its residents are a fascinating group. In this video series I'll be leveraging my observations and research …
The Restaurant by Kroun – Exciting Nordic Cuisine in Copenhagen
Copenhagen's culinary scene grows increasingly exciting with each passing month. The once somewhat one-dimensional Nord…
Solo Travel, Sexual Assault and the Conversation We’re Not Having
Among independent travelers under 35, a majority of those taking to the road are women. This often surprises people beca…