Godt Nytt År!: Happy New Year!
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We at My Little Norway wish all our readers a Happy New Year!
Posted 01.01.2010 10 Comments
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Obama in Oslo
I had the opportunity to be in Oslo the day Obama left. I arrived early in the morning and when I reached the city the streets were filled with police and their automatic weapons. They completely outnumbered the pedestrians. It was hard to get around as the footpaths were still lined with steel fences. There [...]
Calendar Giveaway!
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Calendar Giveaway! – tell us a funny story about Norway.
Posted 07.12.2009 9 Comments
A Norwegian Christmas
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Norway enters the Christmas season early.
Posted 01.12.2009 11 Comments
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21st January is soldagen (the sun day) when the sun officially returns to Tromsø.
Is it hard to get a job in Norway?
The sun never goes down during this season but the mountains to the East are so high that the sun still has to raise above them in the morning hours and an artificial dawn-effect wakes the city.
Today herding reindeer is synonymous with the Sami culture. It is recently thought that the Vikings were the first people to herd reindeer.
A popular Summer activity in Norway is kayaking. The coast of Norway is dotted with thousands of little islands making the perfect conditions for a smooth paddle.