Blue and Purple Garden Flower
My Little Norway – Flower Show Series
A blue and purple garden flower photographed in Tromsø.

My Little Norway – Flower Show Series
A blue and purple garden flower photographed in Tromsø.

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.
Reindeer herding is more than just an occupation, it is a way of life and an integral part of the Sami culture and identity.

I think Autumn is my favourite season in Norway – the weather is still warm here in Tromsø, the sunsets come down over the mountains again and the blueberries are ripe for the picking.
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Towards the water in a beautiful pocket of leafy oak trees is the Byneset Church.

Norwegian houses are very charming with their wooden panels and slate roofing. It is typical for a house to be painted a strong colour such as red, blue or yellow, but white is the most popular.
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In Norway, there are still Lefse recipes around from the 1630s! This is supposedly the traditional and original Hardanger recipe used:
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