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Michael Møller

Michael Møller is the lead singer of the Danish pop rock group, 'moi Caprice' and last year took the world with a storm with his debut album, ‘Every Street car’s Got a name – An Album about sex and desire’. Coined as one of Denmark’s most talented songwriters, his lyrics have inspired fans for over ten years since 'moi Caprice' first debut album released in the mid 90s. Let Michael take you to places in Denmark only a true local can share… More...

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The 19th Stockholm International Film Festival

From the 20th til the 30th of November it’s time for the 19th edition of the Stockholm international film festival to take place. The Stockholm film festival is devoted to promoting up-and-coming debutantes, but also presents a world-class selection of established directors. The festival boasts over 170 films from 40 countries.

This year’s festival is dedicated to the late Sydney Pollack, a multi talented film icon. On the 23rd of November the Film Festival will pay tribute with a special screening of Pollack’s 1969 film “They Shoot Horses Don’t They?”

For more information: www.stockholmfilmfestival.se

Christmas in Scandinavia

Christmas is traditionally celebrated on the 24th of December in Scandinavia. But it starts way before that with preparations of food and shopping. In ancient times, long before Christianity came to Scandinavia, “Jul” or “Yule” was an observation of the winter solstice. It was a mid-winter celebration of the transition from the dark winter to spring and the time to celebrate harvest, fertility and birth. December is the darkest month of the year but it is also when the sun turns and the days start to get longer again. So what used to be a pagan tradition slowly converted into More...

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