Video Wednesday Hidra – The Pearl of Southern Norway
A movie with amazing drone footage from one of the most beautiful places in Southern Norway, Hidra.
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Norwegian Genealogy and then some
Genealogy, history and culture from Norway
Author: Martin Roe Eidhammer
Books on Monday: “The Minnesota Trilogy”
Last week I read these three books. Written by Norwegian author Vidar Sundstøl, but it plays out on the North Shore, Minnesota, USA. The books are both a crime mystery and a history lesson.
Talking about interviews
By Judy Segerdell Langston
Many genealogists will tell you there is one thing they regret the most. They did not sit down and talk to older living relatives about the family when they had the opportunity.
Video Wednesday Kjerag Hike and Kjeragbolten
Hike in the Kjerag mountain, high above Lysefjorden, Rogaland. This is one of the most popular hikes in Norway. It reaches to Kjeragbolten, the famous bolder, stuck between two rocks 984 meters (3228 feet) above the fjord by Amazing Places on Our Planet
Books on Monday: “Norway – culture smart” and “Norwegian by Night”
Here are a few books that you might find interesting
Norway – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Video Wednesday: One Day in Bergen | Expedia
When you find yourself with a layover for an extended period of time in Bergen, Norway, consider it just one more opportunity for adventure during your travels.
Norway: A mix of languages
Here is a little introduction to the different languages you will have to deal with when you get into Norwegian genealogy.
Books on Monday: “Norway to America” and “The story of my life”
Two books: “Norway To America: A History of the Migration” and “Story of My Life: A Workbook for Preserving Your Legacy”
Saturday fun
Here is a little quiz where you can show off your knowledge about Norway. Be sure to share it with your friends to earn bragging rights.
Video Wednesday: Oslo Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia
Welcome to Oslo, the capital city of Norway.