The original title in Norway is Fride på Skipet, and the series was aired at the children's network NRK Super, spring 2010.
It is about eight-year-old Fride Tvedt, living on the hospital ship MS Africa Mercy.
Over ten episodes, the audience can follow Fride and her family on board the ship and on trips within Benin.
Each episode ends with Fride writing a postcard to her grandmother in Norway, as she goes to bed.
It was also one of the most watched programs on NRK Supers web site spring 2010.