{"id":1573,"date":"2022-08-10T10:03:35","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T14:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/?p=1573"},"modified":"2022-08-10T20:05:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T00:05:14","slug":"around-the-world-in-80-days-norway-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/2022\/08\/10\/around-the-world-in-80-days-norway-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in 80 Days &#8211; Norway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3><strong>NORWAY <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/flag_norway.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1191\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/flag_norway.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"68\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Europe<br \/>\nCapital: Oslo<br \/>\nLanguages: Bokmal Norwegian, Nynorsk Norwegian, small Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/map_norway.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1192\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/map_norway-219x300.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"147\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a>Diet<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-group\">\n<li>Most young people in Norway eat meat.<\/li>\n<li>Vegetarianism is not common.<\/li>\n<li>The typical diet in Norway includes seafood, meat, dairy and fruits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Religion<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-group\">\n<li>The most common religion in Norway is Lutheran.<\/li>\n<li>Most young people in Norway do not practice their religion regularly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"item infofade active\">\n<h1 class=\"xh-Bold-head text-center mar_btm20 teal\">Education <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Patrick-Nouhailler-flickr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1193\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Patrick-Nouhailler-flickr-300x98.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"428\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Patrick-Nouhailler-flickr-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Patrick-Nouhailler-flickr-768x252.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Patrick-Nouhailler-flickr-624x204.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Patrick-Nouhailler-flickr.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 Info-item wysiwyg-editor\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<ul class=\"list-group\">\n<li>Approximately 50% of young women continue their studies at university.<\/li>\n<li>Those who do not attend university study in professional schools, or work in offices or retail stores.<\/li>\n<li>The academic year in Norway starts in August and ends in June.<\/li>\n<li>University is free is Norway. The most important educational opportunity is to improve their English.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Northern-Lights-Gunnar-Hildonen-flickr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1194\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Northern-Lights-Gunnar-Hildonen-flickr-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Northern-Lights-Gunnar-Hildonen-flickr-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Northern-Lights-Gunnar-Hildonen-flickr-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Northern-Lights-Gunnar-Hildonen-flickr-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/Norway-Northern-Lights-Gunnar-Hildonen-flickr.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/a>Famous Things:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Norway is famous for it\u2019s fjords and the northern lights! No where else can match Norway on the fjord front \u2013 there are more than a thousand of them dotting the country\u2019s coastline. Most people visit at least one, but it\u2019s worth trying to visit classics like Lysefjord and Hardangerfjord (home to the Trolltunga rock formation). No trip to northern Norway would be complete without spotting the northern lights. You can see the aurora pretty much anywhere in the central or northern parts of the country, as long as the weather is good.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999\">Photos by: Patrick Nouhailler {flickr}; Gunnar Hildonen {flicker}<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NORWAY <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/flag_norway.gif\"><\/a> Europe Capital: Oslo Languages: Bokmal Norwegian, Nynorsk Norwegian, small Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/08\/map_norway.gif\"><\/a>Diet Most young people in Norway eat meat. Vegetarianism is not common. The typical diet in Norway includes seafood, meat, dairy and fruits. Religion The most common religion in Norway is Lutheran. 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