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A world of wine at ProWein
One thing that has impressed me about the wine industry is the number of wine related events. I've been to small ones with only a handful of winemakers and bigger ones with 100s of different brands. As part of my studies I got to visit one of the biggest ones -...
Re-discovering Paris in the rain
I was lucky enough to visit Paris a few years ago, exploring the city in beautiful autumn weather. Heading back this winter for a conference was a different experience altogether. I got in to Paris a day early to re-discover Montmartre - one of my favorite areas....
A trip to Kolsåstoppen
When I was little I grew up in a small town just outside Oslo, with the fjord on one side and beautiful nature on the other. While I still have friends and family living there I have spent very little time there after I moved abroad. When growing up, there was this...
17. mai – Norway`s constitution day
Every year on the 17th of May, Norway throws a big party to celebrate our constitution. As a child it is one of the biggest days of the year where you get to dress up, walk in a parade and eat as much ice cream as you want. As you get older it is a day to be spent...
Ancient Rome – A visit to the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill and Colosseum
When I was little, I was super interested in ancient history and archaeology. I guess it doesn't come as any surprise then that the thing I was the most excited about in Rome, was to discover the Roman Forum, the Palatine Hill and the Colosseum. Despite a thunderstorm...