Skip to content
Life in Norway
  • PLAN YOUR TRIP
  • WORK WITH ME
    • Book a Call
    • Join Me on a Cruise
  • TRAVEL GUIDES
    • First-Time Visitors
    • Cruise Norway
    • Car Rental
    • Travel Insurance
  • DESTINATIONS
    • Oslo
    • Bergen
    • Norwegian Fjords
    • Lofoten Islands
    • Tromsø
    • Svalbard
    • All Destinations
  • NORWAY EXPLAINED
    • Lifestyle
    • Culture
    • Food & Drink
    • Music
    • History
    • The Viking Age
    • Mythology
    • Norwegian People
    • Scandinavia & Beyond
  • RELOCATION
    • Move to Norway
    • Work in Norway
    • Jobs in Norway
    • Learn Norwegian
    • Expat Blogs
    • Relocation Podcast
    • Expat Resources

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.

Tools & Resources:

  • Accounting: Get a free quote from 3 Norwegian accountants
  • Legal Help: Get quotes from Norwegian lawyers
  • Earn Free Flights: Whether you’re a frequent flyer or not
  • Compare Credit Cards: Apply for a credit card in Norway
  • Compare Personal Loans: Compare quotes from 10+ lenders

Daily Life:

  • Music: Discover the best Norwegian artists
  • Sport: There’s more to sport in Norway than just skiing!
  • Food & Drink: What you need to know about Norwegian food
  • News: Selected news headlines relevant to foreigners living in Norway
  • TV: Your guide to Norwegian television

Norway Weekly

Every Tuesday, Life in Norway’s founder David Nikel sends out a curated list of news headlines, blogs and opinions about Norway from the past week. Join more than 16,000 readers and subscribe today – it’s totally free.

Subscribe now

Norway gun ownership

Gun Ownership in Norway

A snowy Gamle Bybro in Trondheim

Dear Norway, I Want To Go Home

Norwegian flags outside a house on the 17th of May

The Future of the ‘Norway Model’

A Norwegian harrytur

The Infamous Harrytur

Norwegian National Day celebrations

Norway’s National Day In Pictures

Alexander Rybak will represent Norway at the 2018 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest

Alexander Rybak: Norway’s Darling of Eurovision

The Norwegian folkehøgskole experience

The Norwegian Folkehøgskole Experience

Norway troll holding a flag

Is the Norway Model Right for Britain?

Ida Maria's Scandilove

Ida Maria’s Scandilove

Pstereo music festival in Norway. Photo: David Nikel.

Popular Norwegian Bands & Musicians

Norway's NTNU main building in Trondheim in the winter.

Education in Norway: A Guide From Barnehage to University

Cloudberries on a table in Norway.

Cloudberries: Introducing the Arctic Treasure of Norway

Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page23 Page24 Page25 … Page36 Next →

TRENDING NOW

Bergen Events: What’s On in Bergen in 2026

Shares: 30462

Ideas for Viking Tattoos

Shares: 161876

Lofoten Islands: The Complete Guide to Norway's Northern Paradise

Shares: 18079

Follow Me

  • YouTube
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest

Stay Updated

Join 17,000+ others and receive the Norway Weekly email newsletter each week. It rounds up the latest goings-on in Norway over the last seven days, in English. Subscribe for free.

Latest Articles

  • Fram: The Norwegian Ship Designed To Get Trapped In Ice
  • Join Me on a Northern Lights Cruise to Norway in 2027
  • Winter Tours and Activities in Alta: What’s Worth Booking?
  • Why Are So Many Norwegian Houses Painted Red, Yellow And White?
  • Enjoy These 10 Winter Tours & Activities in Tromsø
  • Norway Is Building A Theme Park Attraction Inside A Giant Mouth

About Life in Norway

Life in Norway is published by Words of Norway AS, Norway's English language company, based in Trondheim.

  • About Us
  • Partnerships
  • Write For Us
  • Privacy Policy & Terms
  • Contact

Follow Life in Norway

  • YouTube
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
© 2026 Life in Norway • Built with GeneratePress