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The First Week in Norway Overall

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May 22nd 2010
Hey everyone! Well, my first week in Norway, I'm glad to say, was pretty relaxing once I got here. I can say I'm pretty used to life at home, though we haven't really been out much. I think the most eventful my week has been was on Tuesday, when I went to work with Per Christian and met one of his bosses, Arne, and two of his co-workers, Marianne and Henning. I hit it off with Henning pretty well, ... read more

Europe » Norway » Northern Norway

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Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more