SHOCKING: Scandinavia - What They Never Told You

Aidan O’Brien reveals picks for Champions Day with shock omission

Gold Cup winner Scandinavia will not race in the Long Distance Cup at Ascot this weekend

The Independent UK · Oct 15

Archaeologists find 19 injuries in 12 people buried in Iron and Viking Age Scandinavia

Archaeologists found evidence of traumatic injuries in 12 individuals from Iron and Viking Age Scandinavia. These injuries were discovered in domestic spaces like houses, pits, and wells across various sites. Examination of the remains revealed sharp-force and blunt-force injuries indicating potential violence in their lives. Researchers proposed that social conditions…

The Times of India · Oct 15

Beige tones and knit throws? No, we’ve got Scandinavian design all wrong

Australian furniture showrooms, newly-styled apartments and lifestyle magazines remain devoted to the Scandinavian look: pale oak, linen, white walls, soft greys and, inevitably, beige. Somewhere there’s a sculptural vase, and just like that you’ve supposedly arrived in Scandinavia.

The Conversation · Oct 7

New European Sleeper train to launch from Brussels and Amsterdam to Copenhagen and Malmö in 2028

Creating a direct overnight rail connection between the Benelux, Denmark and southern Sweden, European Sleeper’s first route into Scandinavia is targeted to begin operations in April 2028.

Euronews · Aug 25

In 1991, a Norwegian geologist found one ancient polar bear bone. 34 years later, 6,000 bones revealed a 75,000-year-old Arctic community

A polar bear rib led to the discovery of an ancient Arctic animal community. Researchers examined over six thousand bone fragments using DNA and dating methods. The findings revealed diverse species from a mild period of the last glacial era. This vanished ecosystem included polar bears, walruses, and a lemming…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

Scandinavian Airlines to launch Copenhagen-Mumbai flights from October 1

Scandinavian Airlines will restart its India operations on October 1 after a 17-year absence. Non-stop flights will connect Mumbai and Copenhagen five times weekly using an Airbus A330. This route aims to capture India's growth and Mumbai's financial hub status. The service restores SAS presence and expands its intercontinental network…

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Breakfast, lunch and natmad in Denmark – Scandinavian mealtimes explained

Letters: Gary Calder on the differences in names for mealtimes in Scandinavia. Plus Dr Paul Brown on the class division in dinnertimes on the Titanic

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12

Virgin Voyages launches season pass for debut Arctic and Scandinavia cruises

Passengers on the itineraries will sail aboard Valiant Lady

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Moore stays ice cool on Scandinavia to lift Goodwood Cup after loose horse drama

A riderless horse led the field for much of the way and veered across the leaders with three furlongs to run in a dramatic Goodwood Cup

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

In 1628, Sweden's pride became one of history's most famous shipwrecks in just 20 minutes

Sweden's powerful Vasa warship sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. The ship was found in 1956 after a two-year search. Divers raised the Vasa from the seabed in 1961 after 333 years. Preservation efforts took seventeen years to stabilize the ancient timber. Today, the Vasa is a central exhibit…

The Economic Times · Jul 24