You will find Norwegians chilling in cabins or "hyttes" across the country, embracing nature and taking a break from city life to strengthen family and friend bonds.
Hurtigruten named Norway's most sustainable travel brand in 2024, focusing on eco-friendly upgrades. However, the cruise halted the West Africa season due to instability.
Norway sets new Svalbard tourism rules to protect nature, limits ship passengers, and chooses specific spots for tourist landings.
Those who fancy going for a dip in the ocean or surfing a wave or two even in the winter should head to Norway's Lofoten.
Oslo Airport stopped all flights on Wednesday due to heavy snow and strong winds. Flights are expected to resume later. This severe weather also affected public transport in Oslo and road conditions in Sweden.
Bergen, known as the gateway to Norway's fjords, is committed to sustainability with green transportation options like biking paths and electric public transport.
Norway leads in sustainable tourism by balancing environmental care with tourism growth, focusing on nature preservation, local culture, and community benefits, and setting a high standard globally for responsible and impactful travel practices.
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The tunnel serves as an alternative route for vessels in order to avoid turbulent waters stemming from the frequent inclement weather hitting the region.
Norway is an amazing country because its people are happier than the rest of the world. The 2017 World Happiness Index used socio-economic factors to determine the world's most to least happiest countries in the last few years.
Norway wants to be the king in all things related to Vikings, and this time, the country would want to open the largest theme park in the country, so that they can be finally called as the "Viking capital of the world." Called as Thor's Rike (Thor's Kingdom) in western Norway, it is currently in the works and wouldn't open until 2019 or 2020.
Norway may be pricey European destination, but you get more than what you pay for.
Italy is not just the owner of the connoisseur coffee crown with its lattes and espressos. Norway's black coffee rich with fruit-like quality and a world record for the most coffee consumed per person annually has something to say.
A London based, think tank group released the resullt of its study on 142 countries on determining the richest, happiest and most crime-free countries.
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