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Year after year, we hear that Norway tops the charts in the World Happiness Reports. There is a cultural narrative about how the Norwegians got there. When I meet my friends form the United States, ...
An 18-year-old Norwegian wanted to do more than just jump the “goat horns” on Svolværgeita. He wanted to do something nobody has done before. Jumping the “goat horns” is a tradition for climbers who ...
The northernmost town in the world, Longyearbyen, is 800 miles from the North Pole, but home to over 2,000 people.
''I’d never felt like this about anyone before and didn’t want to spend the rest of my life wondering ‘what if’.'' “Cheers!” we cried. We’d come out on a pub crawl in Brisbane, and later, my mates ...
STAVANGER, Norway — In the land of mountains and fjords, outdoor life starts early. That’s why as many as 11,000 preschool kids started their day this week hiking routes around kindergartens in Norway ...
HELSINKI — A walrus that became a global celebrity last year after it was seen frolicking and basking in a Oslo fjord before it was euthanized by the authorities has been honored with a bronze ...
The occasion was a requiem and special commemoration of Archbishop Erik Valkendorf, who died in Rome 500 years ago on Nov. 28, 1522. Bishop Erik Varden of the Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of ...