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17th of May National or Constitution Day in Norway

17th of May, Norway’s National and Constitution Day (signed in 1814), is celebrated as the most Norwegian there is. Nationalism, patriotism and childlike enthusiasm are shown, as we celebrate our freedom (after the occupation during World War 2 and 100 years of union with Sweden) and of course the signing of our Constitution. Adding to [...]

New Orleans Cajun-Creole dinner in Oslo

Restaurant New Orleans reflects colonial elegance, with high ceilings, large arched windows, crystal chandeliers and classic furniture and is the only place to get real Cajun-Creole in Oslo. It’s a casual and popular establishment – with mostly Cajun, jazz, blues, zydeco and ragtime music on the menu. This is the place to go if you [...]

Comment on Sami – The Native Nordic People by backpacking philippines

always been fascinated with indigenous people. even here we lots of them in various islands

Comment on Norwegian Family Tradition with Rakfisk by Rakfisk dish as traditional fish delicacy from Norway

[...] here is some of the previous posts from our Rakfisk feasts: Rakfisk, a Traditional feast in Norway Norwegian Family Tradition with Rakfisk Rakfisk – a traditional Norwegian Yule [...]

Outdoor Easter Bunny Eggs Hunt

Our family tradition, hunting for Easter Bunny Eggs, is one of my dearest and may be one of the best examples of recreational outdoor activity in the Norwegian woods. Every year the feeling of anticipation and excitement takes me down the memory lane. You may say I’m a bit childish, but I’m just fine with [...]

Cool winter beach best place to chill

All four seasons have their charm and their significant change in Norway makes them even more fascinating. One place to experience the differences during the year is the beach: Hot and inviting to swimming in the water in the summer time – crisp, fresh air and inviting to skiing or skating in the winter time [...]

Comment on Happy Chinese New Year of the Snake from Norway by Bita

Hi Renny Thanks for your awesome photos. I like your Blog.I'm from Iran but I Love Scandinavia especially your lovely,Beautiful & amazing country,Norway! I wish I could visit there someday!:) Regrads

Comment on Chinese Food Song and Dance in Oslo by Frank Woo inspires Norway with Chinese Art

[...] Then back to the Chinese children’s performance as promised. I just could not resist recording some of it and hope you’ll enjoy it as much as we did: If any of you want to experience this exhibition in your community, Frank would...Show More Summary

Comment on Beer and food at Cafe Christiania in Oslo by Max Coutinho

Hey Renny :D! Excellent food. I love Brie and this one sure looks delicious. I don't drink beer, but the bottle looks sophisticated enough lol ;). It is nice to see you: you look great! Have a nice week, my friend. Cheers

Comment on Family from Norway touring Tuscany in Italy by canada goose oslo

My husband and i have been really thankful Louis managed to round up his researching while using the ideas he came across using your web pages. It's not at all simplistic just to possibly be releasing guides that the others have been selling. Show More Summary

Comment on Celebrating New Year with Seafood and Fireworks by RennyBA

Thanks for letting me know Caudie - great to knw my posts reach out in the Google space! I have sent you a note on how you may get in touch with him :-)

Comment on Celebrating New Year with Seafood and Fireworks by claudie

Renny ! I was just on the net surfing and trying to find news about Dietmar Frohof, a german man I knew in les Sablettes near les Flots where my father worked for young people animations in the seventies, you know the place you liked...Show More Summary

Happy Chinese New Year of the Snake from Norway

February 10, 2013 marks the beginning of the Chinese Year of the Snake. I’ve decided to get off to a fortunate start this year by sending out Chinese New Year post to all Asian and Chinese friends. So “????” (gung hay fat choy) or “????” (gong xi fa cai) to you all! I do it [...]

Beer and food at Cafe Christiania in Oslo

Beer in a class of its own aligned with tasteful food is what Christiania Café offers for a gourmet evening with friends or collages. It’s called a Beer Banquet = a gourmet meal with appropriate beers, designed especially for pre-booked guests. The menu is put together by the chef and beer waiter with different types [...]

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