After U.S. files on Jeffrey Epstein were released, Norway launched a corruption probe implicating Thorbjørn Jagland, Terje Rød-Larsen and others, with charges filed by Økokrim and political fallout ...

Chasing friluftsliv in Northern Norway, one hiker explores Bodø, Rago National Park, Stetind, Møysalen National Park and Lofoten — climbing peaks, hiking fjords and chasing adventure in Norway’s wild ...

Norway celebrates Olympic victories, faces high-profile court cases, and welcomes spring. Explore Norwegian culture, resilience, and travel highlights from fjords to Arctic landscapes in The Norwegian ...

Norway dominates the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina, breaking gold and medal records. Klæbo, Strøm, Oftebro, and rising stars shine across skiing, biathlon, and speed skating, cementing Norway’s ...

Norwegian rock band Gluecifer returns with Same Drug New High, blending punk and hard rock with raw energy and social realism ...

Ivar Geithung preserves Norway’s farmhouse brewing tradition using kveik yeast, sharing its heritage with American craft brewers to revive interest in Norway. Combining culture and history to keep ...

The look on the lady’s face said it all as she grabbed at the Thor’s hammer dangling from my necklace. “Skinheads wear these,” she snarled. “Racists and Nazis!” “I do Viking reenactment,” I explained, ...

Though Norwegian Americans practically define who they are through the eating of lutefisk during the Christmas season, I have found to my surprise that the vast majority of Norwegian Americans know ...

There are about half a million sheep in Iceland but only around 360,000 people. The sheep are bred almost exclusively for the meat and the wool. They are usually shorn twice a year, in spring and fall ...

Today is Friday the 13th, a day for bad luck and fear. Does anyone know why? According to folklorists, there is no evidence for the superstition of an unlucky Friday the 13th before the 19th century.

The nisse of Norway was discovered in the mid-1800s, but it is unusual to actually see the nisse. Small children and animals are the only beings that are able see him. The farms and households that ...

Munch and Expressionism, an intriguing exhibit at the Neue Galerie, is on view through June 13, 2016. The first sentence in the Neue Galerie’s mission statement explains its purpose: “a museum devoted ...