When you meet a Norwegian
Be subtle in your physical contact
Kissing is a no-go
When Norwegians feel they know a person well
Touching and hugging can happen
But it is most common outside work
And women tend to do it more than men
Norwegians can be easily scared
They need their personal space in most situations
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Read more about our amazing Norwegian friends in Our Social Guidebooks to Norway
By Julien S. Bourrelle
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