2018 Gift Guide
Our Gift Guide has ideas for everyone on your list, including… The Norski who has everything A) Nisse Christmas Card by Nordic Inspirations. This handmade card is crafted in the UK. Each card measures...
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Old and new, favorite Nordic cookbooks
Cookbooks make great gifts for Christmas, but which one to choose? Here are six can’t-miss picks from Taste of Norway editor and cookbook enthusiast Daytona Strong Daytona Strong Taste of Norway Editor As much...
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Putting the “art” in Arctic
Galleri Svalbard houses world-class art and artists Elizabeth Bourne Seattle The high arctic isn’t where you’d expect to find a world-class collection of printed works and paintings. And yet, here in Longyearbyen, an exceptional...
2018 Gift Guide
Our Gift Guide has ideas for everyone on your list, including… The Norski who has everything A) Nisse Christmas Card by Nordic Inspirations. This handmade card is crafted in the UK. Each card measures...
Package up some DIY holiday hygge
A gift of gløgg Daytona Strong Taste of Norway Editor During this time of the year, few things are as cozy as the smell of spices filling the house. I make multiple pots of...
Dive into suspense
Film review John Smistad Olympia, Wash. Espionage, betrayal, and murder are all spellbindingly explored—along with the darkest depths of the ocean—in the absorbing Norwegian thriller Pioneer (Pionér, 2013). Aksel Hennie (A Somewhat Gentle Man)...
Cabin Book from Hell
Norwegian comedian’s book details his reluctant attempt to love the outdoors M. Michael Brady Asker, Norway Are Kalvø (1969- ) was born and grew up in Stranda, a municipality in the Sunnmøre region of...
Rules that restrain
Janteloven M. Michael Brady Asker, Norway Restraint in fear of recrimination lies deep in Norway, as persuasively argued by Aksel Sandemose (1899–1965), a Danish-born Norwegian experimental novelist. He went to sea in his youth,...
Norwegian nominated to lead WADA
Minister Linda Helleland proposed to succeed current WADA president Ministry of Children and Equality Prime Minister Erna Solberg of Norway and her government have announced their nomination of Linda Helleland, the Norwegian Minister of...
“More than a sweater” for 140 years
Dale of Norway has had many owners, but its focus on local quality remains the same Rasmus Falck Oslo, Norway Dale of Norway is a vertically integrated apparel company known for its beautiful Norwegian...
Think globally; gift locally
Editor’s Notes: A message from Editor-in-chief Emily C. Skaftun Join the conversation! Sitting here in my office, a week into into November, it’s hard for me to believe that the holiday season is upon us...
Five prizes in one week for Los Bando
REEL NEWS: From the Norwegian Film Institute (nfi.no) The most prestigious of the five prizes given to Los Bando in one week was the audience prize at the world’s largest media festival, Cinekid in...
Shopping in Norway (Shopping i Norge)
Norsk 101: Language practice with Christie Ericson It’s hard to travel to Norway (Det er vanskelig å reise til Norge) without bringing back (uten å ta med seg tilbake) souvenirs or gifts (suvenirer eller...
