Sweden’s latest fitness craze is plogging and it becoming popular in the United States. The term is a mash-up of jogging and the Swedish “plocka upp,” meaning pick up. In this case, litter. Founded by Erik Ahlström, the Stockholm-based group Plogga aims to turn runners as a force for the environment. Ploggers run while wearing… More Are You Ready for Plogging?
Kvikk Lunsj, (Norwegian for “Quick Lunch”), is one of Norway’s most popular and iconic chocolate bars from Freia, one of Norway’s oldest chocolate companies. Some people might think it’s just a Norwegian Kit Kat® bar. Well there is more to Kvikk Lunsj than meets the eye (and the taste buds) and Ingebretsen’s is proud to carry… More Give Me A Piece of That Kvikk Lunsj Bar
Easter in Scandinavia – We have posted about Norway’s Påskekrim and the Easter Trees in Sweden but here are a few traditions from all the Nordic countries. Denmark — Påskeferie Påskefrokost Påskefrokost is Easter lunch, and it’s commonly the first event of the season at Danish summerhouses. Virtually a day long meal it stretches from… More Easter Traditions In Scandinavia