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People of the North
Ryfylke: Vikings, Jazz, and Herring
Season 3
Episode 305
Dive into the diverse culture of Ryfylke, where Viking history, jazz festivals, and seafood culture intersect. Join Arne, Sigrid, and Stig in Karmøy, the home of Viking kings. Visit halibut farms, cider tastings, and uncover the island’s local legends.
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