Airline ticket sales are increasing
Airline ticket sales and car hire have increased by 20 percent over the past week, according to a list of agencies affiliated with the search engine…
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No answers about traveling abroad
The Directorate of Health and Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) have been assigned the task of preparing new advice on vacations and leisure travel….
Safe to plan for holidays in Norway
– It is perfectly safe to plan for a Norwegian holiday, emphasized Justice Minister Monica Mæland (Høyre) at Monday’s press conference. “Everything else is less…
Middle seats to be kept empty on planes
There will be one empty seat between each passenger on every row on Norwegian flights in the near future. This is stated in a guide…
The travel industry is calling for clearer guidelines for the Norwegian summer holiday
The government is asking Norwegians to take a holiday in Norway this year. At the same time, the official advice is to cut leisure trips…
Almost nine out of ten are planning a Norwegian holiday this year
86 per cent of those polled in a survey say they assume that this year’s holiday will be in Norway.Only 3 per cent say they…
Hope for Norwegians to keep the tourism industry going this summer
It is not yet clear what advice applies to domestic travel this summer, but Minister of Trade and Industry Iselin Nybø hopes Norwegians can help…
More and more Norwegians are vacationing in Norway
Demand from foreign tourists also showed solid growth from 2017 to 2018. They spent more than 55 billion kroner in Norway in 2018 – an…
Facebook group for Norwegian holidays gets popular
“Spend the summer in Norway” is set to pass 200,000 members shortly, less than a month after it was created on Facebook. The open page…
Nine out of ten to stay at home at Easter
89 per cent of Norwegians expect to spend Easter in their own home. “Cabin Easter will not be replaced with city Easter, but rather home…
No changes to the travel restrictions
The government will continue travel restrictions from March 14 and advise against travel that is not strictly necessary to all countries. “We are not making…
Mæland encourages a Norwegian holiday this summer
Justice Minister Monica Mæland (Høyre) does not think many foreign tourists will come to Norway this summer and has encouraged Norwegians to vacation in their…
Norwegian cancels all departures to Finnmark in April
Passengers who should have flown with Norwegian to and from Finnmark in April are currently being informed by the airline that flight departures have been…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs asks all foreign-travelers to register
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wants all Norwegians traveling abroad to register at reiseregistrering.no. They must do so in order for the Foreign Ministry to provide…
SAS sets up extra flights from Spain to bring home Norwegians
SAS has set up extra flights on Sunday and Monday from Spain to Norway for Norwegians to return home, the Foreign Ministry reports. SAS has…
Norwegian flies Norwegians home from Morocco
Norwegian sets up extra flights to get Norwegians, Swedes and Danes home from Morocco. The company flies two full flights to Oslo and Copenhagen on…
Norwegian is deploying aircraft to bring Norwegians home from Spain
Norwegian is deploying aircraft to bring Norwegians home from Alicante and Malaga in Spain on Tuesday. – “In order to get as many Norwegians as…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs asks travelers to register
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends everyone traveling abroad to register on reiseregistrering.no. “Then we can send you information via sms or email if needed. It…
Everyone encouraged to avoid leisure travel
Drop all travel that is not strictly necessary – domestically and abroad – and avoid places where you can get close to others, urges Health…
More foreign overnight stays in Norway in January
Foreigners accounted for 507,041 overnight stays in Norway in January. In hotels, the increase in foreign overnight stays was 14 per cent. In total, there…