The last couple of days the sun has been returning but I haven’t been able to see it. If you can’t see it, is it really happening? So Moose took this picture for me of today. I must admit, I did feel a little relieved. This Norwegian Winter has been a little long for me, [...]
When the snow is here, even the sea is silent and the boats sleep together, nice and warm, at the marina.
A midday memory from the darkness.
Reindeer is synonymous with Sami culture and life but the Norsemen have certainly cottoned onto the goodness of reindeer cuisine. This rustic meal is perfect for cold Winter nights and packs you with energy for the next day of playing in the snow.
Many Norwegians know what they are doing when they pick wild mushrooms. This knowledge is passed down the family during mushroom hunting trips. The hard-core mushroom hunters go into the mountain wilderness for days to get the best finds.
Norwegians love their mountainous nature so much they spend whatever time they can in it – for recreation, fitness, hunting or just family time.
The darkest day of the year is known as winter solstice.
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Norwegian fjordings are from the draft horse family.
A lonely mountain on the edge of the Finnmark Plateau.
It’s always fun to take kids to the beach.