Michaela Fuchs celebrates Nordic summer in her third cookbook

Michaela Fuchs will publish her third cookbook, “Sommerhausküche: Rezepte für die schönste Zeit im Norden,” with Christian Verlag GmbH on April 4, 2026. The 208-page hardcover brings the relaxed, light-filled summer of Scandinavia into readers’ kitchens with simple, authentic recipes inspired by traditional Nordic cuisine. From sea buckthorn smoothie bowls and crispbread pizzas to poached salmon with dill cream and blueberry-vanilla buns, each recipe reflects the flavors of freedom, forest,…

“No niin!” Podcast Ranks #3 in Top 50 Nordic Podcasts on MillionPodcasts.com

We are proud to share that No niin! podcast, created and hosted by Christine Birkel-Ryynänen and Sina Kaiser, has reached #3 in the Top 50 Nordic Podcasts on millionpodcasts.com. This recognition is particularly meaningful as we are featured alongside some of the most renowned Nordic podcasts – including our valued colleague Joe from the Elchkuss podcast.

Christine Birkel-Ryynänen to accompany “Stricken & Meer” cruise to Finland in January 2026

On April 8, 2025, the knitting travel format Stricken & Meer officially announced its winter journey to Finland, taking place from January 17 to 23, 2026. Christine Birkel-Ryynänen will join the tour as cultural expert and accompanying speaker. The group will travel by coach from Frankfurt or Hamburg – or individually to Travemünde – before crossing the Baltic Sea by ferry with Finnlines to Helsinki and continuing to Nurmes in…

Michaela Fuchs unveils the flavors of Finland in her second cookbook

Michaela Fuchs will publish her second cookbook, “Finnland. Das Kochbuch – Wohlfühlrezepte aus dem glücklichsten Land der Welt,” with Christian Verlag GmbH on April 4, 2025. The 240-page hardcover invites readers on a culinary journey through Finland, a country celebrated for the wild beauty of its nature and consistently ranked as one of the happiest in the world. Finnish cuisine, less known internationally, is at the heart of this book…

Michaela Fuchs to publish her first cookbook “Eine kulinarische Reise durch Skandinavien”

Michaela Fuchs will publish her first cookbook, “Eine kulinarische Reise durch Skandinavien,” with BuchVerlag Leipzig on October 1, 2024. The richly illustrated hardcover invites readers on a culinary journey through Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland — regions that consistently rank among the happiest places in the world. While Denmark is not geographically part of the Scandinavian Peninsula, its linguistic, cultural and culinary traditions firmly anchor it within the Nordic sphere.…

Kolme K-Vblog from Rokua Geopark

Kolme K went on new paths: not only were we discovering a new region in finland’s unique landscape of the Rockua Geopark, which geology is formed by the powers of the iceage. We captured our experiences and adventures in these three different environments of lake, river and dunes also in video, besides fotos and written words. A 5-minutes VBlog was the result of our stay end of August 2023 in…

Sina Kaiser publishes her first book: “Meine Midsommar-Momente”

Sina Kaiser will publish her first book, “Meine Midsommar-Momente – Die schönsten schwedischen Traditionen zum Selbermachen,” with Groh Verlag on March 31, 2023. The beautifully crafted hardcover volume explores the traditions and atmosphere of Scandinavian Midsummer celebrations and invites readers to recreate the magic of this special time of year. Across 112 richly illustrated pages, the book combines recipes, decoration ideas, games for all ages and step-by-step DIY instructions —…

#slowvember livestreams from northern lakeland

In November 2022 Kolme K hosted the #Slowvember live streams from the country side in North Savo, Finland, for the new Community platform skandinavien.live/finnish-lakeland. Our visits in Kuopo, Lapinlahti and Iisalmi show the variaty of that region in der northern end of the finnish lakeland. Following content shows our experiences:

Kolme K is wearing Sasta Mella+

Wearing plus size clothes come with challanges when its about to find suitable, endurable, sustainable und comfortable clothes for an outdoor-active life. We love to roam the nordic nature and we are happy to say, that Sasta gave us a chance to test their plus size jacket Mella+. Sasta is a family owned finnish outdoor brand, which produces long-lasting, high quality outdoor clothes. Our jackets are made from strong, durable…

Kolme K visited Syöte and made it into the newspaper

In August 2021 Kolme K visited the most southern fjell area in Finland. The cosy place called Syöte spreaded the enjoyable nature vipes of a late summer visit. Sauna, fishing, hiking and biking, swimming in the river and lake – finnish nature at its best, how Sina, Michaela and Christine experienced this beautiful region. With the national park close, it seems to be the gate way to lapland. Following article…