Tag: Nordic

From Gothic to Nordic

I studied abroad in Copenhagen last semester through DIS Copenhagen. Copenhagen is gorgeous! The colorful buildings, the cozy cafes, and the endless green spaces all make for the perfect European vibe. As soon as I got off the plane, I knew I was in for an incredible adventure. 5 minutes befo...

The nordic water and stone

Last week I spent a whole week in Copenhagen. It was one of the best trips I've ever had. I was set to be there to do almost nothing but ended up finding lots of exciting things. Here let me highlight two things that unexpectedly got me significantly moved and taken. The nordic seawater th...

Nordic Winter: Noma and Jul Board

The darkness of Swedish winter is all consuming. The sun rises for what feels like mere momentary glimpses at a time. And yet, the most communal solace I found in my year and a half in Sweden was in the winter months. The populous takes it upon themselves to lighten up the season. As the nights get ...

The Petroglyphs of Scandinavia: Bronze Age Rock Art of the Nordic Region

Petroglyphs are rock carvings created by removing the surface layer of rocks using stone tools or other hard instruments. These ancient marks not only showcase the artistic expressions of their creators but also provide important insights into the lives, beliefs, and practices of prehistoric soci...