My blog is about Norway, our culture, traditions and habits including the significant four seasons and fall or autumn is an excellent example. In Norwegian the season is called Høst which comes from the harvest of fruits, vegetables and grains that traditionally would be stored for the winter. It also […]
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Family Outdoor Recreation Day in Norway
This weekend is the big “Get Outdoors Day” in Norway; the Norwegian Tourist Association’s national Outdoors Recreation Sunday – time to get up off the couch! In Oslo, the main event takes place at Sognsvann – a lake up in the mountain/forest 15 minutes from downtown by the tube. The […]
Read MoreFamily from Norway touring Tuscany in Italy
Tuscany represents a journey of leisure, pleasure, cuisine and of course, discovery: Marvellous scenery in a landscape full of colorful rolling hills, massive mountains and numerous rivers – every valley is a waterway and rich in history, encompassing the ancient as well as modern, urban, and artistic. When travelling, you’ll […]
Read MoreEaster Bunny Egg Hunt live on NRK TV
Our family tradition, the outdoors Easter Egg Hunt in Norway, is becoming popular and this week I was invited by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) to present the story live on TV. They have a project called “Post Card 2012 – the Song about Norway”, and invite all to send […]
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