Why Norwegians won’t lift you if you fall down on the street.

Cultural differences can lead to misunderstanding, misjudgment and can be an obstacle to your happiness in another country. Note: This post has affiliate links. It means if you make a purchase, I may earn a commission. More info on my privacy policy page. One of the sentences I hear the most from foreigners in Norway […]

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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 […]

How to make friends in Norway. Como fazer amigos na Noruega.

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 who’ve been trough the same situation, have the same questions, speak the same language. We find comfort and caring that we need. However, if you hang out only with other […]