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People of the North

Join us on a flavorful journey through Northern Europe, from the fjords to remote villages. Discover local cuisine, hidden traditions, and inspiring stories of people deeply connected to land and sea. Each episode celebrates the region’s rich culture, resilience, and sustainable way of life.
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Schedule

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    People of the North

    Cod From Lofoten (Holmen Lofoten)

    Friday
    Mar 20

    30 Minutes

    Lofoten, an archipelago in the North Atlantic famous for its cod; creating dishes and cocktails inspired by the flavors of the sea at the Holmen Culinary Resort.
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    People of the North

    Salmon Islands (Kvaroy)

    Saturday
    Mar 21

    30 Minutes

    Island hopping along the Helgeland coast; sampling traditional and gourmet meals that highlight coastal ingredients and farmed salmon.
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    People of the North

    The Beautiful West (Alesund)

    Friday
    Mar 27

    30 Minutes

    Unique food, art and culture of Norway's West Coast; a tasting menu complete with the region's traditional delicacies.
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    People of the North

    The Lofoten Islands (Lofoten)

    Saturday
    Mar 28

    30 Minutes

    A visit to the island of Lofoten for a ski trip and views of the Arctic islands; a dinner featuring Arctic kelp.

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