People of the North

Description

Showcasing the Nordic way of life in remote regions of Scandinavia, including the food, culture, land, traditions and people who live in this isolated part of the world.

Upcoming Episodes

  • A Day of Celebration

    Celebrating the 17th of May amid the natural beauty of Finse; during winter and late spring, the only transportation to the snow-covered peaks is either by skis or the Bergen Railroad. (30 minutes)

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  • Trails to Spring

    Traversing the snowy peaks of the Hardanger plateau down to Ulvik on mountain skis, navigating through a winter wonderland; experiencing the transition to spring in the fjord valley of Hardanger. (30 minutes)

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  • Flavors of the Fjord

    A visit to Stavanger, the fourth largest city in Norway; the "Restoration" -- a replica of the ship that carried Norwegian immigrants to the U.S. (30 minutes)

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  • Fosnavag: The Heart of the Herring Coast

    A look at life along Norway's rugged coast includes fishing traditions in Fosnavag and Norway's herring fisheries. (30 minutes)

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  • Helgelandskysten: Archipelago Adventures

    Sailing through Norway's Helgeland coast; gourmet meals in coastal settings; tasting local traditions through unique ingredients like seaweed butter and strong chocolate liqueur. (30 minutes)

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  • Sunndal: Kingdom of the Waterfalls

    Exploring Sunndal, Norway's rich history, from British settlers to the local culinary delights; rhubarb cordial and rare herbs; Lady Arbuthnot's legacy; hiking the Vindu staircase. (30 minutes)

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  • Ryfylke: Vikings, Jazz, and Herring

    The diverse culture of the Ryfylke; halibut farms, cider tastings and local legends. (30 minutes)

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  • Treasures of Western Norway

    The historic manor house of Rosendal; the intricacies of fjord aquafarming; regional specialties at the restaurant Buer. (30 minutes)

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