When you live in a small city everyone is a part of the parade. That means there is only a very small crowd looking on. So Alta has arranged a unique idea.
At every Norwegian celebration there must be cake and on the 17 of May, Norway’s National Day, Norwegians go the extra mile.
Table settings are very much a part of the tradition of serving cake.
The Bunad with molded wool, embroidered cuffs and silver stitching is still not complete without its silverwork.
Today herding reindeer is synonymous with the Sami culture. It is recently thought that the Vikings were the first people to herd reindeer.
This season we will be bringing you selections of her recipes and cooking tips. Some are bizarre, others are hilarious, some are considered forgotten works of genius, and others have become standard festival meals in Norway.
Reindeer herding is more than just an occupation, it is a way of life and an integral part of the Sami culture and identity.
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Our family activities have become traditional to the seasons…