Reading Time: 11 minutes I was lucky enough to spend a week on the island of Maui, Hawaii this January. Far from being (just!) a lazy holiday lounging in the sun, this trip was full of adventures, activities, and learning about local cultures.… Continue Reading
Reading Time: 7 minutes I spent an incredible break at ICEHOTEL in the Swedish town of Jukkasjärvi, 200km inside the Arctic Circle. The adventure included snowmobile racing, husky sledding, cross country skiing, learning about Sami culture, sleeping on ice, and an Hawaiian themed party… Continue Reading
Reading Time: 5 minutes I’m lucky enough to be spending my second Christmas and New Year in Copenhagen, so I thought I’d highlight some of my favourite Danish festive traditions- naked flames, booze, architectural baking, flag waving, and excessive amounts of dairy, all feature.… Continue Reading
Reading Time: 2 minutes “So we can have yoghurt and biscuits for dinner and that’s perfectly acceptable in Denmark?!” This was my initial reaction when explained the concept of this dish, but I was quickly won-over and it is now essential to my happiness.… Continue Reading
Reading Time: < 1 minute (Un)Popular Cultures– a blog about unusual cultural practices a.k.a. the weird stuff that makes life interesting! In this blog I intend to celebrate niche elements of culture such as art, film, dance, literature, architecture, food, and fashion, that are perhaps… Continue Reading