The northern lights in Norway is especially remarkable because of the backdrop of scenery. Jagged mountains, seductive seas, and a high probability of a display, especially in Northern Norway. A … More
Want to tell a funny story about that crazy uncle? In talking to and about families in Norway you will, of course, want to use the proper words for family … More
Norwegian clubs, associations, and organizations are a great way to learn new things and meet new friends who enjoy similar interests. A seat may be waiting for you! Certain clubs are … More
The only thing prettier than a picture of Norway, is a picture of Norway with a Norwegian flag flying in it! On a flag day, Norwegian government agencies must comply … More
As you can tell from the name, Jule bread is meant for Christmas. That doesn’t mean you have to wait until then! This delicious fruit-studded bread is delicious at any … More
Norway loves it’s holidays! Government agencies, banks, and many of the businesses will be closed on official holidays. Flag days outnumber holidays, but business are generally open. They are defined … More
The Norwegian table prayer has a long history in the Norwegian home. When the family gathers around the table, it is said before each meal. It can be spoken or sung. … More
Before you Leave for Norway At least some money is nice to have on hand for a taxi or snack until you get more settled. Occasional travel delays or a utility outage … More
Norwegian currency is used across all of Norway and Svalbard. It is accepted on a random and unofficial basis along the ports and borders in Sweden, Finland, and Denmark. History … More
