{"id":1317,"date":"2024-01-23T14:42:52","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T13:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/?p=1317"},"modified":"2024-01-23T14:42:52","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T13:42:52","slug":"why-norwegians-have-the-hots-for-floating-saunas-and-icy-fjords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/?p=1317","title":{"rendered":"Why Norwegians have the hots for floating saunas and icy fjords"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Oslo-floating-sauna-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Oslo-floating-sauna-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1319\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Oslo-floating-sauna-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Oslo-floating-sauna-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Oslo-floating-sauna-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Oslo-floating-sauna-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Oslo-floating-sauna-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Several European countries have seen record low temperatures this year, including Oslo where the mercury showed minus 30 degrees centigrade in January. That has not stopped people from plunging into the\u00a0freezing Oslo fjord from many of the city\u2019s floating saunas, however. I went to check out what is going on and sent this report back to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/inside-europe-18-january-2024\/audio-68026296\">Inside Europe on Deutsche Welle<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bevanger-Oslo-saunas.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Photo: Lars Bevanger<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several European countries have seen record low temperatures this year, including Oslo where the mercury showed minus 30 degrees centigrade in January. That has not stopped people from plunging into the\u00a0freezing Oslo fjord from many of the city\u2019s floating saunas, however. I went to check out what is going on and sent this report back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1320,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317\/revisions\/1320"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}