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People of the North
A Day of Celebration
Season 2
Episode 207
In this episode, Arne and Stig are on their way to celebrate the 17th of May amidst the stunning natural beauty of Finse. During winter and late spring, the only means of transportation to these snow-covered peaks is either on skis or via the Bergen Railroad.
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Head to Austevoll & Barents Sea: snow crab, fishing heritage, and vibrant coastal culture await.
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Visit Bugøynes: Arctic life, Finnish roots, reindeer, farming, beer, and bold northern flavors.
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Visit the people along the Helgeland’s coast and experience local life on the islands.
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Discover a coastal gem where wooden houses, rich history, and bold cuisine come together.
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The hosts journey to China to explore the Harbin Ice Festival and celebrate the Chinese New Year.
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The hosts explore aquaculture in Vesterålen. Then they visit Kvitnes Farm, a culinary gem.
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Explore Hardanger, famed for apples and cider. Visit historic sites and savor regional specialties.
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Chef Sigrid joins Arne and Stig in Finse. Explore snowy peaks and blooming fjord valleys.