A tin of surströmming fermented herring is considered the world’s smelliest food, and is essentially illegal outside Sweden. We head…

Deliberately sinking ships might not seem an obvious way to help the world’s marine life – yet as a new…

Montenegro is one of the most naturally and historically blessed countries in Europe – but it’s also one of its…

The story of the DeLorean DMC-12 is as fantastical as the Back to the Future films that made it a…

We took the whole N by Norwegian team to Svalbard to make our special May issue, meeting many of its…

How Sweden’s domination of the international pop charts started when a failed glam rock front man met a bootleg DJ…

How The Act of Killing, a Danish-backed documentary about the Indonesian death squads in the 1960s, might just change Indonesia…

The bizarre scenarios that helped turn Swede Jonas von Essen into the world memory champion (First published in N by…

How did FC St Pauli, a middle-ranking team in Germany’s Bundesliga 2, garner 11 million fans around the world? The…

In less than 15 years, the Moroccan village of Taghazout has gone from a hippie secret to a world-renowned surf…

When Oslo billionaire Christian Ringnes announced plans to create a feminine-themed sculpture park overlooking the view that inspired Munch’s The…

Your next flight might be beyond the Kármán Line and into space. And you might be leaving from Kiruna, the…

How a pioneering festival has turned an oil-rich corner of southern Norway into Europe’s least likely street art hub (First…

Bjarke Ingels’ mind-bending designs have made him the world’s most influential young architect. Having helped redefine Copenhagen, now he’s taking…

The 787 Dreamliner is the most advanced passenger plane ever and the first with an interior designed by passengers. As…

By 2023 we are all going to be eating bugs as part of our regular diet, if Copenhagen’s famed Nordic…

Business is booming for the Moomins – but they didn’t do it by selling out. Sophia Jansson, niece of Moomin…

Even though the traditional local fishermen are a dying breed, the beautiful town of Ålesund remains one of the world’s…

From Angry Birds to Max Payne and Clash of Clans, Finland has a knack of producing blockbuster video games. With…

It’s Norway’s most expensive film of all time. Its producer spent 16 years getting it made. It’s about Thor Heyerdahl’s…