Over the past few weeks, winter has descended on the Norwegian capital city Oslo. But as the days get ever shorter, the city is brightened up with festive decorations. The light portal pictured above ...

It was just a week or two before Christmas in 2000 when I found myself hiking through the hills above my ancestral family farm in Norway, in search of the perfect Christmas tree. I was 19 years old ...

LONDON — London's Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square was lit up Thursday as part of a British tradition with roots in the Norwegian forest. The tree symbolizes the friendship between London and Oslo ...

Norwegians call the Christmas holiday Yule, and we start celebrating in October. The celebrations culminate with a two-week feast for friends and family. Is it any wonder why I felt cheated when I ...

DECORAH, Iowa -- A traditional Norwegian Christmas celebration will be held Dec. 1 and 2 at the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in Decorah. The sounds, tastes and traditions of Christmas in ...