Nestled in a Norwegian pine forest, high on a hillside above the town of Odda, you will discover The Woodnest, an extraordinary treehouse hotel offering its visitors the ultimate ‘friluftsliv’ experience.
Friluftsliv or outdoor living, celebrates the physical and spiritual benefits of being out ...
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Icelandic holiday home overlooking Lake Thingvallavatn
A year ago today my family and I were enjoying three precious days exploring Iceland. Little did we know, as we caught that early morning flight back from Reykjavik, what exactly the next twelve months would entail.
During this time, I must admit there have been moments when I’d wished we’d never ...
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Rörbäck Forest Retreat – A unique healing hideaway
You know when you’re on a diet and all you can think about is chocolate? Well, that’s how I’m feeling about a holiday at the moment.
Believe me, over this last year I’ve pondered and planned a lot over where, when that magic moment arrives, my family and I should go on our first trip post ...
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The Darling – The perfect escape for Danish design lovers
Since March I have been consoling myself with the hope that if we stuck together and stayed home, my family’s annual Christmas trip to Copenhagen would be all the sweeter.
Like many during this time, we’ve reminisced about previous adventures, and planned more future holidays than I dare to ...
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The Kaj Hotel – A floating pod of Danish hygge
When the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve my family and I celebrated the arrival of 2020 watching a barrage of fireworks light up the Copenhagen skyline. Safe to say we had planned to visit our favourite city several times this year by now.
So, until we once again feel confident enough to ...
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Birds by Oiva Toikka – Celebrating a lifetime of design and creativity
On my Nordic design journey, I’m often left speechless by a beautifully styled room or overwhelmed by the craftsmanship found in a piece of furniture, but when I travelled to Helsinki last year, I was left spellbound by the power of glass.
Long before that trip, long before this blog, I had begun ...
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