Scan Magazine, Issue 141, April 2022

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Get Scandi Festival Ready

Finally festival season As two long years of Covid, restrictions are finally coming to an end and long nights and frosty days turn to spring, Scandinavia is shaking off the cold hands of winter and gearing up for one of its favourite summer pastimes: the big Nordic festival season.

you back indoors. To a lot of people, festivals are the ultimate way of celebrating summers in the sun.

Text and photos: Alyssa Nilsen

As a teen, I heard all the legends and anecdotes about Roskilde in Denmark, a festival of a daunting size with the biggest stars entertaining the masses. I heard about the Norwegian Quart Festival where Haakon, Crown Prince of

Living in Scandinavia, where winter covers the lands for large parts of the year, you learn early on that summers are made for outdoor adventures and expe50 |

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riences. Whatever the weather, wherever you live, summer is all about meeting people and having as much fun as possible before winter once again forces


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