Why Live in Norway?
This (long) post was a lot harder to write than I thought. It isn’t that Norway isn’t a great place to live but everything I found that is great is based on my own value systems. So, to get a well-rounded impression of why it is ‘great’ to live in Norway, I hope that all [...]


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Flower Show Series: Arctic Botanical Garden Selection – Tromsø
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!
In Norway, there are still Lefse recipes around from the 1630s! This is supposedly the traditional and original Hardanger recipe used:
Today herding reindeer is synonymous with the Sami culture. It is recently thought that the Vikings were the first people to herd reindeer.