What are Norway and Norwegian people really like? We take a look at some of the most common stereotypes to reveal the truths and myths of life in Norway. With so much information available online,

The height of Norwegians through the ages. Measuring the height of people in the past is always difficult. Records are rare, and any records that might have existed tended to use biodegradable materials such as wood.

It was brought to my attention by our Public Programs Manager, Carl Hildebrand that Norwegians celebrate Nasjonaldagen on May 17. Nasjonaldagen commemorates the signing of the Constitution of Norwa…

A National Geographic spread captures the mystery and magic of a remote Scandinavian culture.

Kristoffer Hivju is a Norwegian actor who featured in Game of Thrones

How to become a true Norwegian

the.atlas.of.beauty Today is the National Day of Norway, that special day when many Norwegians wear the bunad, a sophisticated folk costume. I walked in the morning on the streets of Oslo, the capital of the country, admiring the thousands of bunads all around me. Some were new, but others were inherited from grandmothers and great-grandmothers.