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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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Daily Life:

  • Music: Discover the best Norwegian artists
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  • News: Selected news headlines relevant to foreigners living in Norway
  • TV: Your guide to Norwegian television

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Norwegian General Election 2017

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Vanessa Brune

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The Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, from Bergen, Norway's second city.

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Midsummer Night depiction by Nikolai Astrup.

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