Lively, romantic and bustling with people from dawn till dusk - that is what St Petersburg summer is made of.

Our staff have nominated their favourite places to eat in Scandinavia.

As a born and bred Norwegian, my personal definition of 'hygge' is the art of enjoying quality time by yourself or with family and friends.

Many overseas travellers seem to overlook the late winter / early springtime in the Nordics, however it is a fantastic time to visit the region. There are less crowds and there is still plenty of snow in the north and sunshine in the south. Furthermore, there are certain foods and traditions that you will not come across any other time of the year!