I like tradition. The first time I saw the Norwegian costumes was my first May 17th here, at the celebration of the National Day in… Continue a ler »The reason why I wanted a bunad (Norway’s national costume).
National volunteering, or Nasjonal Dugnad is how it’s been called now. Norwegians are very engaged in making this quarantine work so that we can prevent… Continue a ler »How Norwegians are using creativity and kindness to face Corona lockdown so far.
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… Continue a ler »Interview with Jaqueline Olsen from ALBA Rogaland.
Last week a tv commercial of an airline company stated that nothing is typical scandinavian, we brought it all from traveling abroad. The protests were… Continue a ler »What is typical Norwegian? My input about the polemic tv commercial.
Learn from the best. One of my biggest goals is for us immigrants to help each other to adapt, fall in love with Norway and… Continue a ler »Interview with a successful immigrant in Norway: Yaneluz Jimenez. What do you do to make Norway Your Home?
It’s a fact, proven by many kinds of research from the last decade: children are perfectly capable of learning two native languages at the same… Continue a ler »How to raise bilingual children. Myths, facts and my experience.
Many friends and people I meet ask me how I manage do integrate and be happy here in Norway. They are impressed because the weather… Continue a ler »Five bonding tips for newcomers to Norway
Friends make life better. If we are away from our homeland, friends become our family. It’s very cozy and important to be with other immigrants… Continue a ler »How to make friends in Norway. Como fazer amigos na Noruega.