Maritime industries in Norway and US face challenges—and opportunities Lori Ann Reinhall The Norwegian American On Nov. 14, Ambassador Kåre R. Aas and the Royal Norwegian Embassy welcomed maritime industry leaders, experts, and politicians...
A country filled with culture and natural beauty Discover Scandinavia Tours www.discoverscandinaviatours.com Stuart, Fla. Norway, a beautiful country filled with natural beauty, is perhaps best known for its fjords and mountains. But Norway is...
King Harald says “hope belongs to all of us” in 2019 New Year’s Eve speech Translated by Lori Ann Reinhall The Norwegian American New Year’s Eve is an evening filled with hope and expectations....
Maritime industries in Norway and US face challenges—and opportunities Lori Ann Reinhall The Norwegian American On Nov. 14, Ambassador Kåre R. Aas and the Royal Norwegian Embassy welcomed maritime industry leaders, experts, and politicians...
Words about words M. Michael Brady Asker, Norway The word billow, which means a swell on the ocean, is not known before 1550 but is believed to be an adoption of the Old Norse...
Victoria Hofmo Brooklyn, N.Y. I love that Norway savors the yuletide season, beginning with Advent calendars, stars, and wreaths. And for Norwegians, the holidays are not over right after Christmas but extend well into...
Pianist Carine Gutlerner’s comet passes through again Rolf Kristian Stang New York Whether as concert pianist, conductor, composer, or performing demonstrated skills in other aspects top-level music making, Franco-Belgian Carine Gutlerner lights up the...
Book review Leif Larson Brooklyn, N.Y. Seated outside a cafe in Bergen, I slid a book across the table to my godfather, Svein. “Ahh, Tarjei Vesaas,” he said ponderously as if he hadn’t thought...
Jeanne Nelsen Kalama, Wash. Browsing online charity auction sites can yield some pretty unusual items. And as a stolt descendant of Norwegians, I often type in the words “Norway” and “Norwegian” to see what...
A new, semi-regular feature with family recipes from readers of The Norwegian American Christy Olsen Field Taste of Norway Editor One of the best parts about being the Taste of Norway editor is hearing...
fiction by Diana Deverell I wasn’t designed to murder humans. Still, I’ve killed two via a skull fracture and a heart attack. But whoever programmed me to do that knew a fatal outcome couldn’t...
A country filled with culture and natural beauty Discover Scandinavia Tours www.discoverscandinaviatours.com Stuart, Fla. Norway, a beautiful country filled with natural beauty, is perhaps best known for its fjords and mountains. But Norway is...
Jo Christian Weldingh Oslo Norway ended up in a somewhat disappointing fourth place in this year’s IHF World Cup Championship in Japan after being knocked out by Spain in the Dec. 13 semifinal, and...
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Chasing away Christmas with old customs
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24 Dec, 2019
24 Dec, 2019
24 Dec, 2019
Birth, commonplace, but not in modern Norwegian
24 Dec, 2019
