I think most folks imagine Norway as the perfect place to experience a White Christmas.  And they’re right.  To show the spirit of the season, I’ve bundled together some posts from the last four years describing traditions like Nisse (Christmas “elves”), dancing around the tree, Santa Lucia, and more.  Just click on any post below to navigate to that page.

2017 Posts

• • • Goodbye to St. Nick
    • A Family Christmas
    • A Christmas Postcard

2016 Posts

• The Christmas Crunch
• A Hadeland Holiday

2015 Posts

• A Quiet Christmas
• Christmas Traditions
• Christmas at the Castle
• Santa Lucia Day
• Norwegian Folk Museum Christmas Market
• 2015 Nobel Peace Prize
• Spirits of the Season

2014 Posts

• Sledding on Christmas Day
• Christmas Eve 
• Of Holiday Festivities and Hobbits 
• 2014 Nobel Peace Prize
• The Julenek
• Signs of the Season