Genealogy, history and culture from Norway
Some of you may have read my article How to find living persons in Norway I realize this article needs a little addendum.
Here is an article about how I record Norwegian names in my genealogy research
I am increasingly surprised and worried by the large amount of undocumented and questionable genealogical information found on the internet.
The Pulpit Rock soars 600 meters (2000 feet) above Lysefjord in Norway. It is reached by moderate 3 hours hike (round trip) and is one of the most popular hikes in Norway by Amazing Places on Our Planet
Here is a funny introduction to Norwegian culture.
A newfound friend called herself a evidence based genealogist. Being unfamiliar with this concept I had to check it out
Travel video about destination Norway
Here are some book recommendations
This is a time-lapse video resulting from a 2000km long road trip and tens of thousands of photos taken along the way, starting on the very tip of Lofoten ‘Værøy’, through Lofoten, Andøya and finally Senja. The goal was to create a short time-lapse film showing how beautiful and dramatic Norwegian nature can be.
The list of former municipalities in Norway can be helpfull when looking for the places where our ancestors lived.
It lasted only a few hundred years, but the Viking age is one of the most celebrated eras in Scandinavian history. Get behind the myths in these great books!
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