In a previous post, I talked about the forest and fortress Adalsborgen. I love to dress up, especially in historic costumes. So in the spring I made a new viking dress (the red one, the green is from 2013). Me and my friend Therese , whom also enjoy to dress as a viking decided to have a […]
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The Old Town or Den Gamle By, as it’s called in danish, you’ll find in Århus, Denmark. It’s an open-air museum, located in the towns botanical gardens. The museum opened in 1914 and was the first of it’s kind (not only in Denmark, but in the world). «The Old Town premiered for an audience in 1914 under […]
Even in makeup removers there are many chemicals and ingredients you should not use. At all. Making your own is so easy, and removes even waterproof mascara (not that you should be using that a lot). So why not do it? It’s also much less expensive to make your own. Okay, this recipe is very simple […]
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This weekend (4-6. of July) I was at the Nordic Viking Festival in Borre, Norway. A viking fair like no others I’ve been to in ages. So much to see from dusk till dawn. Approxamently 700 viking enthusiast from all over the World is gathered in Borre to recreate a bloody, exciting and important part […]
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Earthship is a house that is made of both natural and recycled materials, they are designed and marketed by Earthship Biotecture in Taos. Earthships are primarily designed to work as autonomous buildings using thermal mass construction and a natural cross ventilation that is assisted by thermal draught (Stack effect) to regulate indoor temperature. Earthships are […]
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«Ekebergparken is a sculpture and national Heritage park for the people of Oslo and visitors looking for a unique experience.» The history of Ekeberg Ekeberg (in Oslo) dates back all the way to year 8400 b.c. Petroglyphs dated back to 4500 b.c. are also found at Ekeberg. The Ekeberg area has a number of burial sites from different eras. Some […]
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Oslo Medieval Festival is an annual festival offering medieval experiences for people of all ages, with activities for children, market stalls selling crafts and food, and much more. I love medieval fairs, I love to look at all the historic jewellery, objects and food. And of course, be a part of history. I spent the […]
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Skagen or as it’s known in english -The Scaw, is Denmark’s northernmost town. Skagen is a very beautiful, little danish town. A typical Skagen house has a red tiled roof with white trimmings, yellow-plastered walls and a white fences. Just like the one on the pisture above. A video I made of Skagen (poor quality) The settlement began […]
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The idea of making your own line of perfumes and getting a signature scent, is not impossible at all. Yes, making your own perfume is not as hard as one might think. And since I am addicted to perfumes, I was really excited about making my own. So, what do you need to make […]
I simply love making my own products. Something I never thought I would a couple of years back. But now, love it. And I love the recipes like this one, because they are so simple and cheap. Previous I have bought my body scrubs at The Body Shop, even though they are great they can […]