Helsinki named World Design Capital for 2012
Helsinki has been awarded the title of World Design Capital for 2012 at the World Design Congress held in Singapore last week. The Finnish capital bea...
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Iceland provides perfect surroundings for stress-free Christmas break
Christmas is known as everyone’s favourite time of year, but according to a recent poll by MORI, four out of five adults find the festive period stres...
Danish immigrants to receive leaving bonus
Immigrants who will not or cannot integrate effectively into Danish society are set to receive a handout, if they are willing to leave for home.
Finnish led meeting in Somalia the target of suicide attack
Seven Finnish citizens had a narrow escape, as they only just avoided a suicide attack in Somaliland last week.
Denmark to impose sweet tax
Fatty foods and candy could soon be swelling the coffers of the Danish state by up to DKK 1.5 billion per year with the introduction of an ‘unhealthy ...
Iceland Car Rental making winter travel safe and reliable
Iceland is world renowned for being home to some of the most beautiful sites and natural wonders attracting hundreds of thousands of visits every year...
Danish parking inspectors to be trained in terrorist spotting
Copenhagen’s parking inspectors are receiving training from an elite group of former soldiers in a bid to help identify potential terrorist activity a...
Hostels and budget hotels in all of the Scandinavian Languages
Online booking services HostelBookers has launched eight new languages on its website among them Danish, Norwegian and Swedish in an attempt to provid...