Join us for an unforgettable feast at the Sons of Norway Nidaros Lodge #16! Indulge in a mouthwatering delectable Dungeness crab and savor the flavors of the Pacific Northwest. This highly anticipated event is the perfect opportunity to gather with friends and family, celebrate our love for seafood, and create lasting memories. Mark your calendars for Sunday, February 25, 2024, starting at [...]
Anyone who has been to a church basement in the Midwest has likely encountered the Norwegian American tradition of the lutefisk dinner. Now you have a chance to have an upscale, gourmet lutefisk experience like it is in modern Norway! The inaugural Twin Cities Lutefisk Festival—hosted at Norway House—will welcome award-winning Norwegian chef, Rune Veslum, and his team to prepare lutefisk the [...]
Winter is the best time to embrace the hygge way of life. In the December issue of Viking magazine, we show readers how to celebrate the Scandinavian lifestyle concept of hygge by getting cozy, crafty and inspired by nature.
As much of the United States and Europe brace for a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us worry we’re facing our darkest time yet and wonder how we’ll cope with the long winter nights. Our answer might be to look at the Norwegian lifestyle.
With recent articles in The New York Times, TIME, Forbes and more, the Nordic lifestyle trend “hygge” (pronounced HIG-geh) is gaining popularity and inspiring audiences outside Scandinavia to embrace a cozy lifestyle. A hallmark of modern Danish culture, the word hygge originates from the Norwegian word for “well-being” and first appeared in Danish writing in the early 1800s.
