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The History of the Norwegian Children’s Parade

The History of the Norwegian Children’s Parade

Forget celebrating the national day with a military parade and serious faces. In Norway, the Constitution Day is the day kids all over...

Bleke - the Unique Ice Age Salmon

Bleke - the Unique Ice Age Salmon

It’s the only one of its kind in the world, and you can catch it yourself! Bleka is the the Ice Age Salmon that survived despite the odds.

The Coolest Milk: Meet the Northernmost Dairy Farmer on Earth

The Coolest Milk: Meet the Northernmost Dairy Farmer on Earth

The cows grassing at Lise Kaldahl Skreddernes’ farm have a fresh life for sure. They produce elite milk under the midnight sun.

Norwegian Fairytales - Asbjørnsen and Moe

Norwegian Fairytales - Asbjørnsen and Moe

The Norwegian universe of trolls, princesses, mythical creatures and cheeky underdogs is one that has been treasured for generations.

Be Safe at Sea

Be Safe at Sea

Life at sea is beautiful. Chilling, sailing, fishing, swimming, rowing... But of course, safety first. Here are the official checkpoints.

Garden Calendar - May

Garden Calendar - May

Finally! This is when the garden fun really kicks off for many gardening enthusiasts in Norway. Get inspired with our May garden tips!

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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