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David Nikel

Originally from the UK, David now lives in Trondheim and was the original founder of Life in Norway back in 2011. He now works as a professional writer on all things Scandinavia.
Monolith in Vigeland Sculpture Park, Oslo.

Vigeland’s Monolith: The Story of Oslo’s Remarkable Icon

Scandinavian family names for men and women

Scandinavian Names: 29 Popular Scandi-Inspired Name Ideas

Outside attractions at Ålesund Aquarium in Norway.

Penguins in Norway: A Visit to Ålesund Aquarium

Odense historic district.

5 Fascinating Facts About Odense, Denmark

Kransekake, the Norwegian celebration cake.

Kransekake: The Ultimate Norwegian Celebration Cake

Nidelven Blå from Norwegian cheesemaker Gangstad Gårdsysteri. Photo: Gangstad Gårdsysteri.

Norway’s ‘Nidelven Blå’ Crowned World’s Best Cheese

Hurtigruten Expeditions ship MS Fridtjof Nansen. Photo: Nigel Jarvis / Shutterstock.com.

Introducing HX: See the World on Hurtigruten Expeditions

NCL Norwegian Prima cruise ship docked in Cobh, Ireland. Photo: David Nikel.

NCL: How ‘Norwegian’ is Norwegian Cruise Line?

Oslo City Hall on the waterfront.

Oslo Welcomes New Conservative-Liberal City Administration

Tourist on Gamle Strynefjellsvegen in Norway.

Gamle Strynefjellsvegen: A Historic Mountain Road Trip

Longyearbyen power station on Svalbard. Photo: David Nikel.

Svalbard: World’s Northernmost Coal Power Plant Closes

Lucas Braathen during the Hahnenkamm Race in Kitzbuehel, Austria in January 2023. Photo: Joerg Mitter / Red Bull Content Pool.

Lucas Braathen: Norway’s Rising Star of Alpine Skiing

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