A summer day in a fairy-tale forest
June 30, 2010
EXCURSIONS: The vast area known as Krokskogen, northwest of Oslo, is known as “the fairy-tale forest” because it was made famous by the collector of Norwegian fairy tales, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, in the mid-1800s. He wrote “A Summer’s Night in Krokskogen,” a story about crossing this area during a light Nordic night – and getting [...]
