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Living in Norway

There are some things you must know about everyday life in Norway. From the rules of the road to how to access healthcare services, the Norwegian lifestyle takes some adjusting to.

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Driving a Foreign Vehicle in Norway

Röyksopp performing live at Oslo Spektrum.

Röyksopp’s Profound Mysteries Live in Oslo

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Americans in Norway: Facts, Stats & Resources

Röyksopp performing live with Robyn at Sonar festival in 2014. Photo: Christian Bertrand / Shutterstock.com.

Röyksopp: Norway’s Foremost Electronic Music Duo

Norwegian-Italian Alessandra at the Melodi Grand Prix. Photo: NRK screen grab.

Norway Sends Alessandra to Eurovision with ‘Queen of Kings’

A traditional red, wooden house in rural Norway.

Housing Benefits in Norway Explained

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A Complete Guide to Volunteering in Norway

Norway cabin improvement by the waterside.

A Guide to Home Improvements in Norway

Norway road trip on the Atlantic Ocean Road.

Norway Scenic Detours: Making the Most of a Norwegian Road Trip

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District Heating in Norway: How Norwegian Cities Keep Warm

Norway house heating concept.

Heat Pumps: How Norwegians Pay Less for Heating

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Attitudes Towards Muslims & Islamophobia in Norway

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