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Getting your Education Approved in Norway

Getting your Education Approved in Norway

Getting an education from abroad approved in Norway can be important for getting a head start in the labor market,

Eat the Wild - Five Edible Plants in Norway

Eat the Wild - Five Edible Plants in Norway

They are full of vitamins and nutrients, they’re tasty, and completely free! Enjoy nature's gifts and try these edible Norwegian plants.

Blossom Beware – Five Poisonous Plants in Norway

Blossom Beware – Five Poisonous Plants in Norway

The Norwegian wilderness is generally safe to explore, but a few plants can cause serious harm. Here are five to watch out for.

Havsnø – Viking Salt Taking the World by Storm

Havsnø – Viking Salt Taking the World by Storm

AUKRA: Icy, crystal-clear water of the Norwegian Sea is converted into sea salt that receives acclaim from some of the world's top chefs.

Wakesurfing Wonderland in Flå, Hallingdal

Wakesurfing Wonderland in Flå, Hallingdal

Far from the coastline and the traditional surfers, wakesurfing has emerged as a thrilling activity in Flå in Hallingdal.

From Pennsylvania, USA to Tingvollvågen – the Village of Eco Research

From Pennsylvania, USA to Tingvollvågen – the Village of Eco Research

The combination of hard science and outstanding nature has been a winning formula for American eco scientist Joshua Cabell.

Jól: Christmas the Viking Way

Jól: Christmas the Viking Way

Long before Christianity made its way to Norway, the Vikings celebrated the jolly season in their own manner. They drank jól - and it was far from giving presents to sweet kids. It was mead, slaughter, and feasting Viking style

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