This morning I awoke to a very satisfying coat of fresh snow blanketed across the farm, and realized I might be in love. In love with the cold and snow of a real winter. Today I learned that cows in Norway have a summer holiday: by law they are required to spend a minimum of 8 weeks outside enjoying grassy knolls. Inspiring Norway.
Read MoreThe weather has been beautiful. Big blue skies, sunshine and very reasonable temperatures around -5˚C by night and 3˚C by day. After morning chores I can be found sitting on the front deck of the main house, drinking something hot and soaking in the vitamin D.
Read MoreI have been working on a horse farm in Norway for a week now. Strangely, and yet not so strangely, it has been everything I thought it would be. I heard about Work Away a lot while traveling in South America. A website and collection of postings from people all over the world looking to exchange room, board and cultural experiences for work.
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