Norwegian Gifts, Culture & Heritage

Visiting Norway for Christmas is becoming increasingly popular, but there are a few things I find that travelers aren’t aware of. I have come across many people asking questions about …

If you are curious about traditional Norwegian Christmas food and dishes, I wrote this guide for you. I am hoping to share even more about how we celebrate Christmas in …

Christmas is my absolute favourite holiday, and throughout all my travels and stints of living abroad, I have shared Norwegian Christmas traditions with my friends. I’m that person who will …

If you live in Norway, Sweden or Denmark, you probably already know the importance of a weather-proof Scandinavian backpack. In these countries, the difference in temperature from south to north …

It’s safe to say that Nordic and Norwegian wool sweaters are the perfect winter staple, and I totally get why so many people ask me about mine (I have more, …

I recently asked travellers who have been to Norway what their favorite souvenir from their trip was (or if they had a specific gift or product they were looking for …

As a Norwegian, I’ve grown up hearing countless tales about our Viking ancestors, and their fascinating Nordic symbols and meanings. We learned about the Vikings and Norse mythology in school, …