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Pride in the mountains
Magic might happen when you hike in Norway, especially if you wear the green beanie for singles or the new rainbow-coloured Pride beanie. The gay head of The Norwegian Trekking Association, Dag Terje Solvang, shares his tips for both flirting and trails.
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The raw rebirth of the joik
Young Sami artists are currently bringing new life to one of Europe’s oldest song traditions. Ancient sounds meet modern genres – and the result? A brave, new wave of internationally acclaimed and prize-winning musicians.
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Street art
Norway is a big (and free!) outdoor art exhibition. Look up and around and enjoy a dense collection of spray-painted glory. Street art enthusiast and author Martin Berdahl Aamundsen guides you through some of the hot spots.
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6 places to have great sex in Norway
Looking for a romantic getaway? Here is a list of places to visit for a different kind of holiday.
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The locals’ best tips to see the northern lights
Where on earth are the top places to see the northern lights? The locals who grew up with the magic, reveal their secret spots and viewpoints.
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Go all electric this summer
Electric bikes and cars are getting increasingly popular in Norway, electric cruise ferries are launched, and still other means of e-transport enable you to literally electrify most of your trip to make it quiet, smooth and, why not, social media-friendly.
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Make your own festival round trip
With so many festivals happening in Norway, you are best off following your inner rhythm. Professional festival photographer Tord Litleskare leads the way.
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Check out the warmth and quietness of the pre-season
Go right before or just after the high season and enjoy a warm welcome from locals, usually mild weather, and few crowds.
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Walking the edge
Sweat trickles from sunburnt foreheads as we climb the last, rocky slope of the Romsdalseggen ridge, feet already sore inside the hiking boots.
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The violin princess of Norway
The renowned violinist Eldbjørg Hemsing often includes sounds from Norwegian nature when she plays for audiences all over the world.
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The most awarded country in Bocuse d’Or
With Christian André Pettersen’s bronze from Bocuse d’Or 2019, Norway is now the country with the highest number of medals from the world’s most renowned gastronomic competition – even more than France!
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How Maaemo got its three Michelin stars
The world’s northernmost three star Michelin restaurant Maaemo is chef Esben Holmboe Bang’s successful interpretation of Norwegian food traditions.
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Surf your way through Norway
Take part in the thriving surf scene in Norway and enjoy arctic adventures, rough nature, and uncrowded waves. Here are some of the hot spots.
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The new sound of Peer Gynt
In honour of the 150th anniversary of Henrik Ibsen’s Peer Gynt, four up-and-coming artists have made new versions of the compositions Edvard Grieg once wrote for the play.
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Come follow my path
Imagine being three years old and skiing down a hillside for the first time. It was at this age one of our greatest alpine heroes, Aksel Lund Svindal, took on his first full day of skiing.
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Inspiration from above
Thousands of miles from home, an A-list American producer found music in the quiet Arctic night under the northern lights.
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Top 23: the locals’ Oslo
Our insider’s list of places where you will find one-of-a-kind products and uncompromising service.
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Top 16: the locals’ Bergen
Open the doors to Bergen’s wooden shops and bars. Dive into the way of life that make this city world-famous.
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Top 9: the locals’ Stavanger
The internationally recognised DJ Charlotte Thorstvedt guides you through her native Stavanger.
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Top 9: the locals’ Tromsø
Take part in the downtown, alternative scene in our biggest city north of the Arctic Circle.
Your green localist: Stavanger
Being a “green” traveller doesn’t necessarily take a lot of effort, especially not in the Stavanger region. Let Frida Ottesen introduce you to some of the region’s eco-friendly highlights.
Your green localist: Lillehammer
From the back of a horse or the seat of an off-road bike – there are many ways to explore Lillehammer.
Your green localist: The Golden Road
Whether you are interested in sustainable activities, delicious craft beers, or award-winning cheese, you will find it along The Golden Road.
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The best marathons and runs
Imagine running past polar bears and glaciers, in the midnight sun, or along the fjords. Or to participate in the world’s only subsea run! Jimmy “The Runner” Vika shares his six favourite Norwegian marathons and other runs that you can brag about when you come home.
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Top 6 ski touring hot spots
Where on earth can you ski on top of a white powdered mountain with a shockingly beautiful view to a famous fjord? Just follow in the fast tracks of this expert guide.
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Experience the Viking culture
The interest in the Vikings has reached an all-time high over the last years. From newly discovered ships to living villages and high-tech exhibitions – here are some of Norway’s top Viking sites.
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Top 10 places in Norway
From the urban city of Oslo to the Svalbard islands up north and many places in between, the ten most popular destinations on visitnorway.com represent Norway’s diverse culture and nature.
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10 lesser-known Instagram-friendly spots in Norway
Get introduced to some of Norway's most photogenic places.
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Top 25 offbeat places in Norway
Norway’s most widely travelled journalist and discerning adventurer, Jens A. Riisnæs, has put together a list of his 25 favourite places in Norway.
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Top 17 art museums
Let Audun Eckhoff, one of Norway’s leading connoisseurs, guide you to the art museums you have to visit on your trip to Norway.
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Where the locals go: 10 charming summer spots
White houses, photogenic harbours, and fresh seaside smell – let us introduce you to some of our most scenic wooden towns and cities.
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5 must-see places above the Arctic Circle
Take a hike around the clock at Senja, dive into Blåisvatnet lake, or simply kick back and enjoy the majestic scenery at Andøya. Here are some of Northern Norway’s hot spots.
