Inside the Deichman
Visit the new Deichman Bjørvika library in Oslo with native Tove Andersson to find out what’s new in learning in an innovative open space.
Author: Tove Andersson
Oslo Midtsommer magic
On Midtsommer, a popular Oslo destination is Hvervenbukta, an idyllic recreational area just a few minutes from Oslo’s city center.
A different kind of Syttende mai
Some 17th of May festivities may be canceled because of the cooronavirus, but Norwegians will still celebrate their national holiday with style and flair!
Easter sweeps into Norway
Easter in Norway is a special time, one of the oldest holidays. Explore Norwegian traditions with Tove Andersson, a freelance writer based in Oslo.
Angelina Jordan
A unique talent wins the heart of milllions Tove Andersson Oslo Eighty-nine percent of “America’s Got Talent: The Champions” viewers, voted for Norwegian singer Angelina Jordan after her performance of “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Born and...
War hero Bamse
The St. Bernard who become a symbol of courage in Norway and Scotland Tove Andersson Oslo, Norway It has been 10 years since Bamse (teddy bear), ship’s dog and war hero, was honored with...
I’m Alive, says ISÁK
Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen uses music to fight for her Sámi language and culture Tove Andersson Oslo, Norway Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen, 21, is a Sámi artist from Tana in Finnmark who has captured...
Wish again as Anja’s adventure continues
A family affair Book review by Tove Andersson Oslo The story of the little elf that became the main character from The New York Times bestseller The Christmas Wish continues. This year The Polar...
Get a taste of Europe’s northernmost point
Breakfast at North Cape Tove Andersson Oslo The Hurtigruten ferry arrives twice daily. Hundreds of nature-loving tourists are amazed at the natural settings and look forward to leaving the ship. The harbor of Honningsvåg,...
Clipfish, a trial, and the memory of war
Each part of Norway has its own, sometimes strange, ways to celebrate Syttende Mai Tove Andersson Oslo The celebration of the national day in Norway always includes marching bands. Marching in a parade is...
