How Much Do Health Procedures Cost In Norway?

Working out the cost of medical treatments can be an arduous task. After all, there’s a distinct difference between the price a procedure costs the medical facility, and the price it charges the patient — and often, these prices are

David Nikel, Trondheim

Who are you? I’m David Nikel, formerly an IT contractor from Britain but now I live and work in Trondheim, Norway, as a freelance writer. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Oslo in 2011 to

How High Is The Cost Of Expat Living In Oslo?

Norway is well known for being an expensive place to live, particularly its capital city of Oslo. But how much more expensive is living in Oslo really, compared to many other European cities? And is it worth a higher cost

Silvia, Rauland

Who are you? I’m an American living in Norway and working as a travel blogger at Heart My Backpack. Where, when and why did you move abroad? When I finished university I moved to Japan, where I worked as an

Norway – Recommended Social Media Accounts

At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at Norway and some of the social media accounts you

Vanessa Brune, Tromso

Who are you? My name is Vanessa and I’m a 25 year old German who moved to Tromso in Northern Norway 2 years ago. I’ve just finished grad studies and am now working as a consultant for digital marketing and

Norway – Recommended Blogs

At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at Norway and some of the blogs that might be

Preparing For The Climate In Norway

Expats moving to “the land of the midnight sun” are usually apprehensive about the severe weather conditions they may have to face, since the Northern part of Norway shares the same latitude as Siberia, Alaska and Greenland. The common belief