The Morning of the Midnight Sun
I wish you were there, then you wouldn’t have to rely on my measly words or pictures to tell of this moment. These are the days of the midnight sun. The mountains are so high that sunrise is mimicked each morning. The city lays dark but the sky is bright. The sun makes it’s climb [...]


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Norwegians love their mountainous nature so much they spend whatever time they can in it – for recreation, fitness, hunting or just family time.
Even though the males are called bulls and the females cows, the muskoxen are more closely related to sheep than cattle. Make no mistake, though – this is not your average cuddly ba-ba-blacksheep! A grown animal can be 2,5 m long and weigh up to 400 kgs, and their long curved horns mean business.
Decorating Easter eggs is a big tradition in Norway.
In the winter we rest.
The bunad is a traditional Norwegian costume worn by both men and women. It can either come from established rural traditions or have a more modern design inspired by historical patterns and cuts.