Air traffic increased by 2.6% in September
A total of 4,810,992 passengers travelled through Avinor’s 45 airports in September Oslo Airport’s cargo figures show an enormous increase of 44% compared with…
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Five animals you have to meet in Northern Norway
Northern Norway has an abundance of friendly, non-threatening wildlife. From Vega’s eider ducks to Svalbard’s Arctic foxes, you’ll be charmed by some and in…
Norway extends border controls by six months
Norway will extend border controls for ferry carriers by six months to the 11th of May 2018, stated Justice Minister, Per-Willy Amundsen of Fremskrittsparti (Frp)….
Bærums Verk
In the charming “Bærumske Ironworks” from 1610 you will find more than 50 shops, restaurants, workshops and galleries with handicrafts and art. The picturesque…
The government will open up for dual citizenship
The government is going to send a proposal for dual citizenship on consultation this fall. Both government parties have reversed their views of…
French air strike affects Norwegian flights
Air traffic of both Norwegian and SAS airlines is being influenced by the ongoing strike in France. Some flights in Europe have been cancelled while…
All Air Berlin flights will be grounded by the end of October
The bankrupt German airline, Air Berlin, is to put all its aircraft on the ground by the end of October, the company reportedon Monday. …
Ready for construction of a new airport at the Swedish border
On Tuesday, they will break ground on the development for an airport serving both ski resorts in Sweden and Norway, which includes the Sälen mountains,…
Blue Day Tour – Creative Vacations
Take more memorable and inspiring photographs of your travels! We live in one of the most beautiful regions in the world. During this tour,…
SAS Airline tells of decrease in passenger numbers for scheduled flights
2.6 million people flew with SAS in September. This is a decline of 3.7% from September 2016. The figures were shown in a recent…
New rules for passport control at Kastrup mean travellers must count on long and tedious queues
Travellers leaving the Schengen area must count on queues being long and, maybe take a deck chair, or camp bed,when the new passport rules enter…
Fjordcruise in the Ofot fjord Wintertime
Join a wonderful cruise in the daytime, with a boat that fits perfectly to experience the Arctic Ofot Fjord surrounding Narvik. Experiencing the view…
Bergen introduces cruise limits
Bergen municipality will introduce a limit of maximum four ships and a maximum of 9,000 passengers into port per day in Bergen. The new…
SAS Airline asks for billions, but the Norwegian State won’t contribute
SAS has requested consent to invest in new aircraft. The state has opened the way for authorisation,but doesn’t wish to participate. SAS has called…
There is no temporary border control in the direction of the United States at Oslo Airport for now
Since no American airline has a route to the United States from Gardermoen, the airport is completely excluded from a simplified entry system to the…
Finnair wants to open Asia for Norwegians
In May 2018, Finnair, in collaboration with Widerøe, will launch new routes from Bergen and Tromsø to Helsinki. The Finnish airline company aims to…
Norwegian’s travel volume a threat to Norway’s climate targets
The average citizen travels 2 million kilometres during their lifetime, shows a new report from the Environmental Organisation, The Future in our hands (FIVH). …
Hiking in the Sunnmøre Alps – Hotel Union Øye
The Norwegian Fjords is a favorite among summit enthusiasts from all over the world – and the summit Slogen is one the most breathtaking and…
Fishing in Valdres
Valdres is well known for its numerous mountain waters and lakes as well as rivers and streams that are perfect for fishing enthusiasts. Fishing…
New passports and new passport rules
The Police Directorate are currently preparing the introduction of new passports in Norway. Many things will be different from today. The passport you have…