Christmas is here and the Nordic traditions have begun. The primary denomination of the Nordic countries has been Lutheran, so the church traditions are very much a part of the season’s ...

British resident Alex Kronenberg feels wearing Norway's traditional "bunad" costume doesn't quite feel right. He explains how he explained how he launched a business to offer a compromise to other ...

In Norway, it’s thought that Christmas ... banana trees and mango trees are decorated instead. A traditional Scandinavian Christmas symbol, the Yule goat was believed to have been a spirit ...

As its name suggests, the new “Vibrant Traditions” exhibit at the Norway House shows how time-honored Scandinavian weaving ...

Traditionally semi-nomadic reindeer herders, the Sámi people have a deep cultural connection to Arctic nature in Norway and ...

The snow is on its way and Christmas is right around the corner. Gledelig Jul is Merry Christmas in Norwegian, Glaedlig Jul in Danish, “Gleðileg jÓl in Icelandic, God Jul in Swedish, and ...

The exhibition Vibrant Traditions has opened at Norway House in Minneapolis, showcasing some of the best Midwest talent in ...