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Rekesmørbrød. It’s what’s for dinner

What’s for dinner? It’s the universal question that’s even more relevant in summertime when farm-to-table dining is in peak season. Fresh peaches and tomatoes, corn and squash abound this time of year—light yet filling fare tasting of sunshine, laughter and the dregs of summer. When it’s hot outside, we crave cool suppers. In Norway, that … Continue reading Rekesmørbrød. It’s what’s for dinner

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Norway’s Summer Olympic spirit: Utepils

We here at Stressless® like to live well and indulge in comfortable surroundings and timeless design. But part of living well also means being active. Norwegians are very active folks. Not just in the wintertime when they go for their beloved cross-country ski run. No, also in the summertime when they can enjoy the great … Continue reading Norway’s Summer Olympic spirit: Utepils

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The Rose Maiden of Molde is both mystery and muse

Once upon a time, there was a charming little city on the Romsdal Peninsula in Norway called Molde. A hundred years or so ago, it was nicknamed rosebyen or “City of Roses” by Norwegians. That’s because all summer long, Molde is spectacularly abloom with roses of all varieties, including the town’s signature “Molderosen.” Even the … Continue reading The Rose Maiden of Molde is both mystery and muse