MINOT, N.D. (KFGO) – The board of directors of Norsk Hostfest say the annual Scandinavian festival is ending. The board says rising costs and declining attendance led to the decision. The festival was ...

Not so long ago – just over 130 years – the first Sons of Norway organization was created as an answer to a problem faced by Norwegian immigrants.

The narrow streets of Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the centre of Bergen, date back to the 12th-century, and are a must-visit. ‘The area was once central to the German Hanseatic League’s ...

Two coaches and a "suit technician" for Team Norway were banned 18 months from their sport for funny business with a sewing ...

On this side of the Atlantic, people mostly associate reindeer with Christmas and Santa’s sleigh. However, people who live in ...

Over the past 30 and 60 days, the correlation of changes in the Dollar Index and two-year US yields is at the lower end of ...

A small revolution is happening in the fishing industry. Freshly frozen fish can now be thawed in a new way, and that means ...

Fresh raw whole salmon chilled on ice. Credit: ElenVD/Shutterstock.com. Norway has reported “record” seafood export sales last year, driven by increased salmon volumes and higher prices for ...

Of the eight annual seasons observed by the Sámi, giđđageassi (“spring-summer”) promises a moment of calm. The reindeer calves have been born and taken their first stumbling steps. The snow and ice ...

My first bite upon landing in Bergen, Norway, was airport pizza—most likely frozen before being reheated on one of those squeaky, trundling conveyor belt ovens. It had a preponderance of pepperoni on ...

Every year around the holidays, members of Britain’s royal family gather at the Sandringham estate to celebrate Christmas together. Their traditions for the holidays include opening gifts on Christmas ...

The Rev. Al Sharpton’s annual Christmas community dinner and toy giveaway in Harlem drew revelers from as far away as New Jersey and Georgia who joined together with New Yorkers to attend the ...