It is hard to go to sleep when you know what is happening outside. The days are lovely this side of Summer but the nights are absolutely beautiful.
Many English words actually come from old Norse language – brought by Vikings to England in medieval times. Here are some words you have probably uttered without realising you are speaking Norwegian!
There is an opposition in everything. At the darkest time of the year, we celebrate Christmas. And at the exact opposite end, when the midnight sun is at its highest, we celebrate Midsummer.
Picture from FacebookCurling is one of the more obscure events in the Winter Olympics, but is still one of the many events where Norwegians seem to excel.
Towards the water in a beautiful pocket of leafy oak trees is the Byneset Church.
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Decorating Easter eggs is a big tradition in Norway.
Autumn is Fårikål season in Norway.