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Stavanger
Alex Berger is a long time traveler but still in his mid-20s Alex has visited over 30 countries and is the author of the travel blog VirtualWayfarer
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Skagen
Victoria Cecilia is the singer of the Los Angeles based band Gliss.
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Stockholm
Sandy Highdale Lindquist is 100% scandinavian.
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Bergen
Carol King is married to a Norwegian and has been involved with SON in NC, USA for several years.
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Gothenburg
Steven Lilly is an educator who lives in Arkansas.
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Hällevik
Maja Svensson is a New York based business owner of ELSA AND ME which is an eco-friendly business wear for women.
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Copenhagen
Julie Gagen is an avid traveler that typically spends her time abroad working on community water supply projects in developing countries.
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Helsinki
Megan Tulikangas is a policy analyst and amateur photographer living in New Orleans.
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Svenborg
Laura Donegan is a Mother of three, and part Swedish and Norwegian
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Bergen
Jim Revells is a father of two girls and a grandfather of two more. His interests are in metal smithing and Viking History.
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Stockholm
Phil Biedron is a comedian/actor who loves to travel and luckily he's required to do so because of work
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Helsinki
Michael Nassar first discovered Helsinki on a layover to St. Petersburg, Russia. He's been in love with Scandinavia ever since.
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Bergen
Kevin Hannah is a Swedish-speaking American 'Scanthusiast' into travel, the arts, indie music and writing.
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Svalbard
James Brown is a student, who spent last year studying abroad in Munich, Germany.
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Norway
D. Aurora Green is 58 years old and is from USA.
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Ulvik
Amy Atwell is a native of Denver, Colorado. She works with corporate communications as an editor and content developer.
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Göteborg
Lisa Dion is 28 years old. She has worked as a healthcare provider for Beautiful Gate, an Orphanage for HIV/AIDS children.
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Copenhagen
Kris Kardash is a filmmaker from the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Balestrand
Peter Eglinton is an environmental consultant working from Maine, dreaming of Norway.
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Bergen, Norway
Lisa Bandt lives in Denver Colorado and will always come back to Norway!
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Småland
Beverly Krainin is a Swedish-American living in northeastern United States.
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Jotunheimen
Jennifer Apell is an environmental engineer who finds the natural beauty of Scandinavia to be surreal.
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Sweden
Kathleen Armstrong is an Energy Efficiency manager who lives near Yosemite National Park.
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Biri
Mary Lokken is a 50 year-old Norwegian-American, lives in Florence, Italy.
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Fimreite
Diane Knutson is a school psychologist for a small school district, and lives in Yakima, Washington.
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Esbjerg
Elizabeth Butts is an Accounting and Human Resources Manager at the Kent County SPCA in Camden, Delaware.
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Norway
Bob Riggs is half Swedish. Has visited Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway. Scandinavia tops the list of favorite destinations!
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Stavanger
Hilde Addison is an adventurous viking woman; a lady whom loves to travel, ski and hike along fjords and mountaintops, lakes and rivers.
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Copenhagen
Robert Estep is 51 and lives in East Haddam. Interested in vegetarian cooking, fine wine, travel, and enjoying time with friends.
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Norway
Lori Wegener believes "Wherever you go, there you are"
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Helsinki
Gerda Szász is a 22 year old University graduate originally from Transylvania, now residing in Finland
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Värmland
Tobias Brüggemann is a guy from the continent. Nordish by nature
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Tohmajarvi
Anna Easteden is an award nominated actress, an international model and a humanitarian
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Stockholm
Michael Mills is a board member of the LA Running Club. His last marathon was in Stockholm.
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Bergen
Jenny B. Trucano lives in Washington D.C. where she works at National Geographic Magazine.
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Helsinki
Tori Bergersen is the District Executive Chef for ARAMARK Higher Education
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Helsinki
Chip Cosby is a guitarist for Loquat and a PhD student in Philosophy and Religion at California Institute of Integral Studies
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Helsingborg
Melissa Coyle- Hammitt is a volunteer at the foodbank in her community, a Girl Scout Leader and active in her local church.
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Copenhagen, Denmark
Richard Bolland is a Lutheran pastor in Kansas City, Missouri who wishes to return to Denmark soon
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gotland
Steve Capell was born and raised in USA.
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Oslo
Mike Baughan is a optometrist in North Carolina, USA,a jazz fan - married to a lovely woman who looks Scandanavian
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Oslo
Davis Siksnans is a student from Wisconsin who likes to connect his college papers with Scandinavia whenever he can
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Gothenburg
Michele Arnold is a 41 year old female from Putnam County, N.Y. I enjoy all aspects of outdoor life, love animals, and different cultures
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Finnmark
Edward Wick have 60+ travel videos about Nordland Norway, Lofoten, Iceland and USA
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Oslo
Alex Olsen is a 35 year old son whom left Denmark to pursue the job market in the USA
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Hordaland
Marilee Reinertson Torres was raised in an american home that celebrated Norwegian roots.
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Trollhättan
Richard Walter I received my Medicare card in the mail yesterday so that tells you how old I am
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Helsinki
Paulina Dyrka is a 21 years old girl from Poland. In love with finnish music and whole Scandinavia
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Inari
Taylor Lescallette is a 20 year old student at Georgetown University. She loves Scandinavia, its people, and its cultures.
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Bergen
Brittany Johnson is a cultural anthropology/archeology student & devoted metal-head who is dating a lovely Norwegian
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Lidköping
Linnea Bengtsson has been working in Rockford City Hall since January of 2011, representing the City of Lidköping, Sweden
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Arvika
Fräulein Plastique is a 24 years old - Alternative Model & Musician/Singer (The Girl & The Robot, Welle: Erdball)
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Copenhagen
Josh Kreydatus is a lover of music, dark and gothic European history and culture, and Norse history and mythology.
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Värmdö, Sweden
Börge Hellström is one of two in Roslund & Hellström, the authors of the praised crime fiction novel Three Seconds
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Mälaren, Sweden
Anders Roslund is one of two in Roslund & Hellström, the authors of the praised crime fiction novel Three Seconds
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Gothenburg, Sverige
William Smith is an American Engineer of Irish descent
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Bergen, Norway
Nina Wolff is a Norwegian who lives with her family in NY, and just started an interior company
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Helsingborg, Sweden
Richard Churchill is a biker with a need to feel the road under his tires and camp in the open
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Sweden
Jack Wilkins is a retired Marketing Executive, married to a Norwegian woman
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Brekstad, Norway
Michael Holtermann is a Norwegian graphic designer living in New York
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Lunner, Norway
JoAnn Eaton is a mother of three from Minnesota who enjoys hiking in Norway
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Skudeneshavn, Norway
Astrid Tollefsen is an author and daughter of a Norwegian fishing boat Captain who emigrated to America.
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Mandal, Norway
Brian Bumby is an amateur photographer who lives in New York and work in classical music
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Lund, Sweden
Brian Andersson is a NY Executive specializing in the city's history and genealogy, with his roots both in Denmark and Sweden
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Stockholm, Sweden
June Brasgalla has a son living in Stockholm, both are smitten by Sweden!
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Norway
Frank Mortensen speaks "old Norwegian" with an American accent
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Norway
Blake Dimeff is a BASE jumper favoring Norway for jumping off cliffs
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Denmark
Jon Hysell is an executive fund raiser at a college in New York
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Bergen, Norway
Nathan Parent is a young musician looking for his place in the world
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Norway
Robert Woodworth is an architect that loves to travel and design environmentally friendly spaces
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Oslo, Norway
Sophia Lie is a Norwegian model living in New York City
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Vaxholm, Sweden
Freja Kjellberg is a Swedish model
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Kragerø
Martin Gran is CEO of Snøhetta Design, a brand and design consultancy, one of Scandinavia's premier architecture firms.
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Smögen, Sweden
Mathias Bergh is a Swedish model who did campaigns for Gucci, Prada and DKNY among others
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Sandhamn, Värmdö
Erik Wachtmeister is a Swedish entrepreneur and the founder of aSmallWorld
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Copenhagen
Bjørn Bruun is a Danish designer and the founder of Bruuns Bazaar
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Fredrikstad
Harald Zwart is a Norwegian film director, best known for "Agent Cody Banks" and "The Karate Kid"
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Stockholm
Liza Marklund is one of Sweden's best selling authors
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Dalby, Skåne, Sweden
Jesper Anderberg is a member of the Swedish indie band The Sounds
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Denmark
Morten Andersen is Danish and the all time leading scorer in the National Football League
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Bergen
Sondre Lerche is a musician and composer from Norway
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Jurmo
Sean Bergenheim is a Finnish professional ice hockey player for the Tampa Bay Lighting of the NHL
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Copenhagen
Thure Lindhardt is a Danish actor, most known for his role in "Angels & Demons"
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Nordkapp, Norway
Shabana Rehman is a Norwegian-Pakistani comedienne
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Gothenburg
Marcus Samuelsson is a Swedish world-class chef based in New York, and the winner of Top Chef Masters on Bravo TV
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Oslo
Grete Waitz was a Norwegian nine-time New York Marathon winner, who lost her fight with cancer April 19th, 2011.
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Copenhagen
Sharin Foo is one half of the Danish popduo The Raveonettes
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Lapland, Finland
Angelika Kallio modeled for twenty years as one of the top 6 models in the world, and is now involved in real estate business in New York
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Gotland
Ulf Ekberg is a founding member of the Swedish pop group Ace of Base
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Stryn
Moods of Norway is a designer team, based in Norway and Los Angeles
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Copenhagen
René Redzepi is the head chef and co-owner of noma, voted world's best restaurant
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Copenhagen
Sune Rose Wagner is one half of the Danish pop duo The Raveonettes
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Suomenlinna
Simo Kuusisto is the founder of the Nordic Breads, and he is the executive chef for the Ambassador of Canada, to the United Nations
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Oslo
Madcon is a Norwegian hip hop duo
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Finland
Mika Piirainen is a Finnish designer who has designed for the Finnish fashion brand Marimekko since 1994
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Käringön
Henrik Lundqvist is a Swedish professional ice hockey goalkeeper for the NHL hockey team New York Rangers
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Kløfta
Unni Askeland is a Norwegian contemporary artist
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Norway
Vebjørn Sand is a Norwegian painter and installation artist
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Copenhagen
Giana Factory is a new successful Danish band consisting of Louise Foo, Sofie Johanne and Lisbet Fritze
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Copenhagen
Ole Henriksen is a Danish Skin Specialist and Spa Owner in Hollywood
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Helsinki
Riku Campo is a professional make-up artist and the author of the book “Best in Beauty”
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Helsinki
Mika Pohjola is a Finnish-born jazz pianist and composer - one of the most prolific Scandinavian jazz musicians in his generation
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Stockholm
Sandra Beijer is one of Sweden's most popular bloggers that just moved to New York City
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Lofoten, Norway
Børge Ousland is a polar explorer, who always longs for Norway
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Helsinki
Ulla Suokko is a NY-based concert artist and entertainer, and a virtuoso flutist and an expressive pop/folk vocalist
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Stockholm
Anders Holst is Swedish singer and songwriter based in New York City
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Helsinki
Apocalyptica is a cello rock band composed of classically trained cellists, graduates of Sibelius Academy.
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Copenhagen
Bjarke Ingels is a Danish architect and founder of Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)
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Stockholm
Efva Attling is a Swedish avant-garde jewelry designer, with Madonna and Jennifer Aniston among her clients
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