Amundsen diary reveals his innermost world
Roald Amundsen’s private diary is published and a Norwegian wins a trip to the South Pole in what would have been Amundsen’s 150th birthday.
Author: Tove Andersson
Visit old Scandinavia in the streets of Oslo
Tove Andersson writes about the history of street names in Oslo, where readers can learn a lot about the city by studying how names were chosen.
Sami Siida
Tove Andersson writes about Sami Siida
with a restaurant, museum, and cultural events for guests, run by Sami family members in Alta, Norway.
En julenattsdrøm
Tove Andersson reports on En julenattsdrøm – A Christmas Night’s Dream, which is playing at Nationaltheatret in Oslo, Norway’s National Theater.
Beautiful gifts with Sámi symbols
Tove Andersson talks to Ellen Marie
Martinsen, a Sami artist-photographer living in Sweden, who learned her
culture and its art on her own.
“He belongs to us all”
Tove Andersson reports on the opening of the new Munch Museum in Oslo, heralded by King Harald and Queen Sonja as a gift to the world.
Glass fishing floats
Tove Andersson discovers family meaning when reading “European Glass Fishing Floats, their Makers and Mark,” written by Olaf Raabe of Norway.
Eidsvoll – the birthplace of Norwegian democracy
On May 17, 1814, the Norwegian Constitution was signed at Eidsvoll municipality in Viken County. Today, Eidsvoll celebrates its constitutional legacy.
Weddings on top of the world
With COVID forcing couples to adapt their wedding plans, friluftsliv weddings are an increasingly popular choice in Norway, including on the North Cape.
Tour skating opens up new adventures for Norwegians
Tour skating—ice hiking in the open air on natural ice—has become a popular, though dangerous, winter pasttime in Norway.
