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This week we are joined again with Ole-Hermann. We go over Norwegian holidays and some fun places to check out.

Topics include:
-What vacation time they get
-Besseggen
-Sjoa Raftingsenter
-Son Spa
-Skiing & Cabins
-Royal Palace
-Vigeland sculpture Park

Helpful Links:
(Statue Garden)
https://www.visitoslo.com/en/product/?TLp=181601

(Visiting the castle)
https://www.visitoslo.com/en/product/?TLp=181644

(Norwegian Spa)
https://sonspa.no/english

(Rafting)
http://www.sjoaraftingsenter.no/en/activities/rafting/

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Today I discuss odd differences I noticed during my trips to Norway.

Topics include:
-Cars (Tesla)
-Slugs
-Hedgehogs
-Deodorant
-Feminine Products
-Food Regulations
-Retail
-Showers
-Toilets
-Writing Paper

A Few Helpful Resources:
https://insideevs.com/tax-exemptions-in-norway-cut-tesla-model-s-price-in-half/

https://cleantechnica.com/2017/09/02/electric-car-incentives-norway-uk-france-germany-netherlands-belgium/

http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-36955080

http://www.norwegianamerican.com/heritage/stationery-difference/

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Learn a little bit about Norwegian grocery stores, candy stores, and restaurants.

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This podcast discusses the difference between the Norwegian education system, and the US education system.

Special Guest Ole-Hermann joins "Norsk Chat" to talk about Norwegian culture.

Learn a little bit about...
*Introductions in Norwegian and the differences in the written and spoken language of Norwegian.
*Relationships and marriage
*Housing
*Working & Minimum Wage
*Vacations

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