All Things Nordic #1
Scandinavia and Nordic Countries Weekly Digest
Let’s go…
In this first issue of our newsletter we are going to dig into news, documentaries, music, podcasts. All related to the Nordic Countries. Buckle up!
News
Wired UK: Did Sweden’s coronavirus experiment pay off? Not really
While much of Europe locked-down, Sweden went with a different plan, but the data suggests that the country's relaxed approach didn't work
CPH Post Online: Global Denmark: The art of threading the needle
How global families can achieve mobility, stability, flexibility and continuity through education
Documentary
Arte.tv: Journey to Scandinavia - Sweden
Stretched over nearly 2,000 kilometers between Denmark and Norway, Sweden is characterised by the variety of its natural landscapes, from the southern countryside to the forests further to the north.
Podcast
Rasmus Munk is a chef and the mastermind behind Alchemist, one of the most talked about restaurants on the planet today. Alchemist is a culinary experience unlike any other - a multi-sensory journey through 50 courses to be enjoyed over six hours. Two Michelin stars and Denmark's 'Restaurant of the Year'... all for a young man still in his 20s.
Explore the wonderful world of Alchemist 2.0 at: www.alchemist.dk
Music
A brilliant Norwegian-Spanish wind quintet based in Oslo, with a new album in the works that features the Scandinavian composers Edvard Grieg and Carl Nielsen. Visit their Instagram or FB page to see snippets from the recording sessions.
