We are pleased to announce that the University of the Arctic (UArctic) has entered into an official partnership with UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) as a non-governmental organization. By formalizing this step, we strengthen our existing cooperation with UNESCO in areas of concern including life-long learning for ... Read More...
Culture, Music & the Arts
2018 is set to be a fantastic cultural year in memory of Ingmar Bergman. The world-renowned Swedish director and writer was born in Uppsala, Sweden, on 14 July 1918, and the 100-Year Jubilee, which begins this autumn and continues throughout 2018, will be celebrated across the globe. 13154 ... Read More...
The Prime Minister of Sweden, Mr. Stefan Löfven, now makes an official comment to the initiative where the entire country of Sweden was listed on Airbnb. He also takes the opportunity to add his own personal top 5 things to do in the Swedish nature. 21 June 2017: In a comment ... Read More...
Sweden is a beautiful country, its four distinct seasons a joy in their own right. The allure of Swedish nature is all around you, from the magical Northern lights when you look up onto the sky, to the cloudberries that speckle the moss with a soft shade of orange, and ... Read More...
“I got my first eiderdown duvet 30 years ago as a gift and fell for it.” Said Mr. Stamp to Royal Eiderdown´s Hreggvidur S Magnusson, founder. Terence Stamp has been acting for 50 years and is a world class actor having played in theatre and big Hollywood films for many ... Read More...
The Italian architect Raffaella Laezza presents at this year"s Milan Design week an architectural installation with innovative lighting and sound design named "In Absentia_Bio Parco Sonoro_Piazza Castello Milano". The project is part of the "White in the City" event and will be shown at the Salotto delle Divinità of Palazzo ... Read More...
• 58% of UK startups report they have no women in c-level positions • Mums in Technology and Silicon Valley Bank take over Odeon Covent Garden for a free screening of Hidden Figures in celebration of International Women’s Day Mums in Technology and Silicon Valley Bank are hosting a free screening of ... Read More...
London, UK, 5 January 2017 – As one of the world´s most prestigious car clubs, the Rolls Royce Enthusiasts´ Club (RREC) has thousands of devoted members around the globe. Established in 1957, the club is celebrating its diamond jubilee over the coming year and, to mark this milestone, it launched ... Read More...
German giants Modeselektor and Moderat will join forces for the first time ever at Roskilde Festival 2017. They are among the first acts announced along with Angel Olsen, Of Mice & Men, G-Eazy, Jenny Hval and local hero Trentemøller. Many more acts will be announced soon for the Danish festival. With ... Read More...
Among other things, Norway is famous for its incredible hiking and Norwegians are well known outdoors enthusiasts. The mountains, rivers, and forests that make up the terrain are synonymous with the Norwegian sense of identity, and for centuries this identity has been cultivated by folkloric tales and beliefs that have ... Read More...
What is the actual daily life experience of being a female/queer/ transgender/gender fluid person in the most gender equal and privileged countries in the world? The internationally acclaimed artist Snövit Hedstierna is exhibiting in Sweden, Finland, Norway and Iceland during the autumn of 2016, after a long break from the Nordic ... Read More...