Bergen, pizza, drugs and rock’n roll
In the news last week, I saw that the pizza place San Marino, one of the favorite to order from where it’s located at Landås (and more recently Laksevåg), got … Lire la suite Bergen, pizza, drugs and rock’n roll
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Time to help the victims of the deadly earthquake in Syria and Turkey
The ground shook, in the night, on February 6 at a magnitude of 7.8, in Syria and Turkey. As it is a very high magnitude, the impacts were formidable and … Lire la suite Time to help the victims of the deadly earthquake in Syria and Turkey
God Jul! A guide to Christmas in Vikingland
I know, I know, I’m quite late for this one but I honestly didn’t have the time, between family time, work and more family time but this time in France. … Lire la suite God Jul! A guide to Christmas in Vikingland
On the politics of swimming in Bergen
Recently, I have started swimming on regular basis in Bergen. I started in an outside pool when it was till summer, then moved on to an inside pool when the … Lire la suite On the politics of swimming in Bergen
The Norwegian fear of potential Russian attacks
It all started with explosions leading to major leaks in the gas pipelines Nord Stream 1 and 2, located in the Baltic Sea. For a month now, fingers have been … Lire la suite The Norwegian fear of potential Russian attacks
In Iran, it’s not just about the veil
Unless you live in a cave, you must have heard about the massive protests and public defiance against the authorities happening in Iran. It all started with the murder of … Lire la suite In Iran, it’s not just about the veil
Majorca aborted: holiday crisis at Bergen airport
Two airplanes at destination of the Spanish island of Majorca ended up not getting in the air from Bergen Flesland airport, leaving 188 passengers eager for sun and fun stranded … Lire la suite Majorca aborted: holiday crisis at Bergen airport
17th of May, national (drunk) Norwegian day
I explained briefly what the 17th of May is all about with the last article, but I am getting more into details here. Let’s start with the origins of that … Lire la suite 17th of May, national (drunk) Norwegian day
May in Norway
I haven’t been able to write in a while because I am working a lot. Indeed, it’s May in Norway! The highest peak of the season for everyone involved in … Lire la suite May in Norway
What the heck is going on with Russia and Ukraine?
Here is a little guide on the moment’s hot international news: the possible invasion of Ukraine by Russia, a « will they/won’t they » type of situation that has been lasting forever … Lire la suite What the heck is going on with Russia and Ukraine?
Talibans in Norway
Are you wondering why in the world would Norway welcome Taliban representatives a few months after the organisation took over Afghanistan? Here are some answers.
On how to buy an apartment in Norway
After three years of saving money tons of money every month, the Viking and I recently got enough aside to buy an apartment, and that’s freaking great because we lived … Lire la suite On how to buy an apartment in Norway
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