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.
Two books: “Norway To America: A History of the Migration” and “Story of My Life: A Workbook for Preserving Your Legacy”
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.
Welcome to Oslo, the capital city of Norway.
As you can tell I have some ads from Adsense on my blog. My blog is a labor of love and my incentment to put in these ads was a hope to cover the expenses for server rent and domain fee. (In 15 years it hasn’t so far, but that doesn’t matter as I am in this for the fun).
A genealogical mystery set in England and a Norwegian classic. Both highly recommendable.
Finding a grave can be of both practical and emotional importance when you are searching for your ancestors.
Two books today: If you like historical fiction I can recommend The Lincoln Letter by William Martin. In the book “The bat” by Norwegian author Jo Nesbø inspector Harry Hole of the Oslo Crime Squad is dispatched to Sydney to observe a murder case.
Bergen is Norway’s second largest city with a population of about 250 000 people. Bergen is known as the city of seven mountains and is a nice city to visit.
The mountain pass Trollstigen has become a major tourist spot in Romsdal. Through eleven hairpin-turns you climb the steep mountain side to arrive at the top for a most spectacular view.
Many of us are doing a bit of travelling now during the summer months. Most of us take pictures from our trips. With very little effort we can increase the quality of our photos.
By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies. more information
The cookie settings on this website are set to "allow cookies" to give you the best browsing experience possible. If you continue to use this website without changing your cookie settings or you click "Accept" below then you are consenting to this. Cookies are only used for traffic measuring. No single user can be identified from these cookies.
