Life in Norway without the illusions: Oslo expat reality

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A documentary account of real life in Norway: the Norwegian mindset, the concept of friluftsliv (outdoor life), the Scandinavian Jante Law, and the experiences of expats in Oslo. The story of an expat from Sevastopol who has lived in Norway for 12 years reveals the difference between the country’s tourist image and the everyday reality of its residents.

Duration
1 h 18 min
Start
Opening Remarks
End
Oslo, Norge
Stops
2
Channel author
Andrey Burenok | УКРАÏНЦІ ЗА КОРДОНОМ

Timestamps and places

  1. — Opening Remarks (Introduction)
  2. — Oslo, Norge (Meet Yulia. Reasons for moving to Norway)
  3. — Studying in Norway
  4. — How do Norwegian students treat foreigners?
  5. — Tuition and dorm costs. Learning Norwegian
  6. — The welfare state
  7. — Preview of upcoming episodes
  8. — Comprehensive Internet Marketing Course at the “Para” Digital Skills School
  9. — Norway’s Independence
  10. — First Impressions After Moving
  11. — Weather, Climate, and Depression
  12. — The Challenges of the Norwegian Language
  13. — Pros and Cons of Norway: Adapting to Society
  14. — Dating and Relationships in Norway
  15. — Juvenile Justice and Barnevernet
  16. — Snitching in Norway
  17. — How the police work
  18. — TripMyDream: A service for finding affordable flights and travel deals
  19. — The main advantages of living in Norway
  20. — The Norwegian Mindset
  21. — How Norwegians Differ from Swedes and Danes
  22. — What Should You Avoid Doing in Norway?
  23. — Salaries and Buying an Apartment
  24. — Daycare Centers in Norway
  25. — Healthcare in Norway
  26. — Cost of Living in Norway
  27. — How comfortable is it to live in Oslo?
  28. — Looking for a job in Norway
  29. — Who is Norway a good fit for?

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