Culture Shock

Traditional Norwegian Food

Kristie — Tue, 08 May 2012 11:48:41 +0000

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Top 5 Places To Live In Norway

Kristie — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:12:14 +0000

People tend to relocate for a variety of reasons. Some are seeking to increase their income, while others may just be hoping to find a steady job. People living in urban areas, especially in other regions of the world, often choose Norway because of its long standing number 1 position on the United Nation’s list [...]

Proud To Be Norwegian

Kristie — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:30:58 +0000

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Our Amazing Norway Magazine Helps Expats Living in Norway Feel More at Home

Kristie — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:37:17 +0000

“It’s our dream to inspire and uplift you. It is our wish for you that everyday living in Norway begins to look more like that dream you first had when you moved here.” Oslo, Norway, February 17, 2012 - Aimed at helping expats adapt to their new lives in the Kingdom of the North, the [...]

News In Norway And Current Events

Guest — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:55:17 +0000

My site might not be known for news in Norway or current events, I know. But a generous guest writer has submitted some interesting current news in Norway to keep us all up to date! Enjoy. Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg claimed that Norway’s relations with China remain strained since China refused to allow jailed [...]

Norway Cup 2012 – Soccer/Football In Norway

Kristie — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:17:14 +0000

For locals and tourist alike the Norway Cup 2012 is the worldís biggest football tournament and many are anticipating a great game. The event will be held in Oslo from July 29th 2012 until August 4th 2012. The Norway Cup 2012 gives players from all over the world to meet and challenge other players from [...]

The Facts behind Seasonal Affective Disorder

Kristie — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:12:29 +0000

The weather in Norway can get pretty cold, and seasonal affective disorder may occur on some people. So what is seasonal affective disorder and what can you do about it? Surely if you are living in such a fascinating country, you would not want to ruin your stay because of the cold weather. Seasonal affective [...]

Nightlife in Norway’s Cities

Guest — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 10:06:59 +0000

If you are looking to go out and have a good time alone or with your friends at night in Norway, you will definitely not be disappointed with what the various cities have to offer. Norwegians cities are not unlike any other large city in the world in as far as the nightlife activities are concerned. Some of the places where one can visit during the evening and night hours include: bars, pubs, restaurants, nightclubs, discotheques, theatres, cinemas and live music concerts. The focus of this article shall be on the five major cities in Norway, that is: Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim, Stavanger and Kristiansand.

Norway – Going from tourist to local

Guest — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 13:54:38 +0000

For many people the thought of visiting a new country is exciting but also nerve-wracking because of the cultural changes that lie ahead of them on their adventure. However, for many people who visit Norway, the vacation often ends with them wanting to move there. Norway is a long narrow country that has much to [...]

Norwegian Christmas and Holiday Traditions

Guest — Sat, 25 Dec 2010 19:27:34 +0000

For almost every country holidays are always a special time of year including Christmas. A traditional Christmas in Norway consists of many different events, rituals and traditions which help to bring families and communities close together. For many families in Norway they prefer a real pine or spruce tree over a store bought Christmas tree. [...]