A practical guide to visiting Norway, with an overview of travel logistics, local customs and simple tips for making the most ...
As Norway settles into fall, debates over declining student performance and political accountability continue, while football ...
Viken Musikkfolkehøgskole in Norway offers an individualized approach to music education, emphasizing creativity, ...
Register now and read this article for free. You will also receive our weekly e-newsletter with highlights from the most recent issue and other exciting updates from our community.
The look on the lady’s face said it all as she grabbed at the Thor’s hammer dangling from my necklace. “Skinheads wear these,” she snarled. “Racists and Nazis!” “I do Viking reenactment,” I explained, ...
When it comes to Friday’s dinner plans, Norwegians seem to have one thing on their minds: tacos! The younger generations in Norway have coined the term “fredagstaco” to describe the cultural ...
Neanderthal humans (Homo neanderthalensis) are documented in European contexts for around 430,000 years, according to new studies. The accepted genomic contribution of Neanderthal DNA in modern Homo ...
For over 48 years, her life and death have remained a mystery. Isdalskvinnen, the “Isdal Woman” or the “Woman from Ice Valley,” is one of the most famous unsolved cases in recent Norwegian history.
Before my family left for a year in Norway in 1969, my father told me, a 10-year-old American sports fan, that Norway, a country of four million people, had won the most medals at the 1968 Winter ...
In a normal setting, it might seem a little strange to come across a crowd of people in red jerseys and Viking hats rowing up an escalator. But at this World Cup, that has become one of the more ...
I was looking through pictures of my grandparents and other Norwegian relatives in the United States and found very few with people smiling. Those who are smiling clearly did so only on the ...
In her time, she was loved in her own country of Denmark. Today, almost half a century after her death in 1976, her work has seen an upsurge of interest, at home and abroad. Internationally her ...