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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

  • People of the North: Western Fjord Valley (Stranda): TVSS: Iconic

    People of the North

    Western Fjord Valley (Stranda)

    Saturday
    Oct 3

    30 Minutes

    Exploring Western Norway's scenery, including its fjords and mountains; preparing a dish featuring fjord trout.
  • People of the North: Salmon Islands (Kvaroy): TVSS: Iconic

    People of the North

    Salmon Islands (Kvaroy)

    Saturday
    Oct 10

    30 Minutes

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

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