ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Thanks to Thor, Hanne, Geir, Hege, and Kari-Anne, our Norwegian family. Special thanks to Jane Klausen for her expertise in all things Danish. Thank you to Risa Laib for her 25-plus years of dedication to the Rick Steves guidebook series. Thanks to these translators for their help with the survival phrases: Marita Bergman, Unni-Marie Kvikne, Mati Rummessen, and Christina Snellman. And, in loving memory of Berit Kristiansen, whose house was my house for 20 years of Norwegian travel.