What is it like to be a woman in Norway?
I was asked this question by a Brazilian friend who also lives in Norway. We’ll have a livestream together on March 8th, on Instagram. You can check it out by clicking here. Well, that question made me want to go a little deeper in history and nowadays. Norway is known for its advances in gender […]
Norwegian Women that I admire. Famous and anonymous.
Let me tell you a secret: Adapting to a new culture is much easier if you have local people to look up to. These Norwegian women have inspired me in different ways. Here’s my top list for you. In Sports Marit Bjørgen. Professional skier. Not only that: a ski machine, as my husband and I […]
What is it like to be a foreign woman in Norway? The good and bad side.
It’s International Women’s Day on March 8th, and I was curious to know what my other immigrant friends think and feel about being a woman in Norway in 2021. I have asked women who come from North and South America, Europe and Asia what it is like to live in Norway. What is best? What […]
Interview with Jaqueline Olsen from ALBA Rogaland.
I love to interview amazing immigrants like Jaqueline Olsen. She is Brazilian and is chair for ALBA Rogaland, a non profitable association for Portuguese speaking immigrants in Rogaland state. ALBA has hosted events like Brazilian Carnival for children, Independence Day with typical Brazilian and Portuguese food, Children’s Day and Christmas party, among many others. I […]