Little Christmas Eve
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Posted 24.12.2011 8 Comments
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Norwegian Christmas Calendar – Preparing for Saint Lucia Day
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Posted 28.11.2011 2 Comments
Thrill the World Alta 2011 Video
We did it! We had 140 dancers participate in Thrill the World world record attempt, not bad for a city of only 19,000.
Posted 30.10.2011 4 Comments
Thrill the World Alta 2011
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I have been rehearsing Altaværing (people of Alta) in the Thriller dance these past couple of weeks. We are representing Norway among 218 events world wide.
Posted 28.10.2011 3 Comments
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Reindeer herding is more than just an occupation, it is a way of life and an integral part of the Sami culture and identity.
On any celebration table in Norway you can always find a Norwegian layer cake (bløtkake). What better way to celebrate Norwegian Constitution Day than with fresh cream, wild berries and a little bit of sponge in between.
The further ‘out of the way’ you go the more common it is to see folk cottages standing by the side of roads, along fjords or in a thicket of trees, minding their own business. 
Runes were the written language of the Vikings.