Police inaction after Nazi beach stoning
Denmark’s justice minister has ordered a full report after it emerged that police declined to investigate when a family with Indian roots was stoned a...
Culture
Information and news on culture, music and the arts in Iceland, Scandinavia and Northern Europe
Sweden = retail, wilderness and blondes to foreigners
Snow, shopping and blondes are the most common elements associated with Sweden, according to a survey by the country’s national travel agency.
Investigation launched after Facebook party crimes
Finnish police have begun an investigation after a huge gathering of youngsters organised on Facebook resulted in rapes, assaults and vandalism.
Bjork Biophilia live in Iceland: Two new dates added
Due to the huge demand for tickets, two new dates have been added to the Bjork Biophilia live show line up at the Harpa concert hall in Reykjavik, Ice...
Last minute offer announced for Greenland Schooner sailing trip
North Sailing has announced a special last minute offer for its Schooner sailing trip to Greenland, with only limited space for trips taking place bet...
Nordic Coastal Cultural Festival kicks off in Husavik Iceland
The Nordic Coastal Cultural Festival, Sail Husavik, kicks off in North Iceland this summer, taking place between 16th and 23rd July.
Alvar Aalto guided tours at Nordic House in Reykjavik Iceland
The Nordic House in Reykjavik, Iceland is now offering guided tours around the impressive building designed by the world famous Finnish architect, Alv...
Bjork to perform at Iceland Airwaves
Bjork, Iceland’s much loved songstress, will be making a special appearance with her Biophilia live show twice at this year’s Iceland Airwaves music f...