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Norway has an impressive record of polar explorers, including Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansen. Several modern-day explorers keep the Norwegian adventurers’ legacy alive.
Elaborately carved wooden churches were once present in many parts of northwest Europe. Today, they are almost exclusively found in Norway.
Local quality grains and vegetables, lamb and cured meats, wild berries, and of course the all-important fish are staples of the Norwegian kitchen.
Children’s parades, marching bands, traditional costumes, and ice cream. A lot of ice cream. The celebration of the Norwegian Constitution Day is a party like no other.
The Vikings have earned their place in history as a seafaring warrior culture with a fine eye for design and a good ear for storytelling.
The Vikings have earned their place in history as a seafaring warrior culture with a fine eye for design and a good ear for storytelling.
Eight Norwegian landmarks and areas are included on UNESCO’s list of the world’s most important natural and cultural sites.
Pack your bags, and remember your map and compass. Just outside of Røros awaits 6,000 square kilometres of wilderness, filled with centuries of Norwegian history.
Open the museum doors to these historical museums and get a blast of fresh air instead of the usual dust. Our expert sends you back in time to inhale the smells, sounds and styles of earlier times.
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The foods, traditions, and celebrations here on the outskirts of Europe may sometimes seem peculiar. Take part in our way of life and discover the small things that make us so special.
Read moreNorway is far larger than most people realise. We recommend focusing on one region at a time, If you only plan one trip to Norway, take your time as you travel; make the journey itself your destination.
Read moreDue to the temperate waters of the Gulf Stream, Norway has a much milder climate than other parts of the world at the same latitude, such as Alaska, Greenland, and Siberia. Still, Norway has a lot of weather.
Read moreHungry for food or longing for action? Whether you want natural highs or artistic depths, climbing up or skiing down, walking slow or running fast, there’s a good chance we can help you suit your needs.
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