LONDON (AP) — London’s Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square was lit up Thursday as part of a British tradition with roots in ...

London’s Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square was lit up Thursday as part of a British tradition with roots in the Norwegian ...

It was just a week or two before Christmas in 2000 when I found myself hiking through the hills above my ancestral family ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Norway's annual Christmas tree gift to London provoked unseasonably abrupt responses on Thursday, including demands that the 24-metre Norwegian spruce be replaced, after it appeared ...

In Oslo, Norway right now, there’s snow, moose, darkness that begins at 3:30 pm and lasts until 9:30 am. That’s according to Lasse and Ellen Thorkildsen, who live there. Press Play’s Resident ...

DECORAH - Many families flocked to Vesterheim's Norwegian Christmas from all over the country Saturday. Each year the Vesterheim National Norwegian-American Museum & Heritage Center puts on a colorful ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is part of a holiday series that will run through Dec. 25 in the Grand Forks Herald. GRAND FORKS – The idea of baking seven types of cookies for the holiday season might seem ...

The broomstick-hiding custom may be connected to an even more dramatic piece of Norse mythology called the Wild Hunt, or ...

DECORAH, Iowa — A traditional Norwegian Christmas celebration will be held Saturday and Sunday at Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in Decorah, Iowa. Activities will include live music, folk-art ...

Norway's residents are gearing up for a low-key Christmas in 2020 with coronavirus travel restrictions still in place. Earlier this year, Norway’s prime minister Erna Solberg set out clear ...

The one thing people should know about Norwegian Santas is that they have a sweet tooth and will only visit homes where they find a generous portion of dessert on the kitchen doorstep. Berit Koskin’s ...