Visit Norway is holding a competition for five people to win a 10 day trip, all expenses paid, to Norway.  To enter just submit a photo, story, blog, poem, song, etc – anything “media” – that is inspired by Norway and its values, onto the Norway. Your Way pages .  The prize is a bit of [...]

We get a lot of people emailing us about engineering jobs.  Well, you are in luck!  Below are some excerpts from an advertisement found on finn.no today.  If you are an engineer and want to live in Norway (well, Hammerfest) then this might be perfect for you (note: Job closes 01.09.2010): Adima is an employment [...]

Sometimes it is very hard to find foods in Norway that are just every day life in your home country.  I recently discovered calamari in the stores.  Calamari is eaten by the bucket loads in Australia and can be found at any fish’n’chip shop.  Here octopus is only used for fish bait and not for [...]

The surfer, the hunting videographer, the gay games medalist and the opera singer were the last four standing to compete in the final to win $50,000 (something that hadn’t really been revealed until this episode) and meet their Norwegian family. There were three challenges and each loser was knocked out of the competition and sent [...]