7 out of 10 Norwegians not worried about terrorists
7 out of 10 Norwegians aren’t concerned about terrorist events while they travel A survey conducted by Ipsos for the insurance company, Gjensidige, found that…
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UD discourage Norwegians from travelling to Venezuela
UD discourage Norwegians who want to travel to Venezuela In an updated travel advisory report for Venezuela, the Foreign Ministry discourages Norwegians to travel to…
The Telemark Canal – a historical journey
The Telemark Canal: Welcome to a historical journey The Telemark Canal is the only canal system in Norway connected to the sea. 18 lock…
One in five don’t know how they’ll spend their holiday pay
One in five Norwegians don’t know how they’ll spend their holiday pay 22% of us still don’t know what to spend our annual holiday pay…
Vaccine season now that the summer vacation is on its way
Vaccine season now that the summer vacation is on its way 500 cases of measles were reported in Europe In in January. In April, NRK…
Trendy for Norwegians to hike abroad
‘To grill or be grilled is not the question, to Hike is’ Lying on your back , frying your skin to bacon crisp on a…
US Department of Foreign Affairs warns against European travel
Terrorist threats The United States Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has issued a warning to Americans who either live in, or travel to Europe,…
Travel tips for Bergen, Norway
Bergen is known as the most picturesque city in Norway and a “must see” during a Norway trip. Bergen is beautifully located by the Bergen…
Our travel habits create problems for blood banks
Because Norwegians travel to very many regions on earth, many potential blood donors are forbidden to give blood for a period of time after their…
Tourists spent NOK 42.8 billion in Norway last year
– Travel is becoming increasingly important for value creation throughout Norway, and we must work hard to attract paying tourists. – The increased spending shows…
Norwegians more anxious to travel after the Stockholm attack
Almost half of respondents said fear of terrorism affects their plans for going abroad. According to a survey Infact made on behalf of VG. Just…
Alesund – the Art Nouveau town
Norway’s fishing capital – The picturesque coastal town of Alesund is beautifully located at the western coast of Norway, surrounded by stunning scenery. It is an…
VAT exemption for Tesla owners equals free travel for 30,000 commuters
The total VAT exemption for Tesla X buyers is half a billion crowns, the equivalent of free year passes for 30,000 Oslo commuters, according to…
Lights at the Lodge – Experience the Northern Lights from the top of the mountain
Narvikfjellet offers a new and amazing way to experience Northern lights! The cable car carries you up to the top of the mountain, 656 meters…
Half of Norwegians have plans for Easter holiday
Almost half of Norwegians have plans to go on Easter vacation – and most go on vacation in Norway. One in five will use the…
Røros World Heritage Site
The world heritage town of Røros is one of the most fascinating places in Trøndelag, with its delightful mixture of historic charm and sophistication, creating…
Trondheim
Trondheim, Norway’s historical capital, has played a central role in the nation’s history and many of the city’s popular attractions bear witness to its importance….
Malaysia Today Day 1#
Although normally just narrating Norwegian news for Norway Today, I have decided to attempt a broader view of how Norwegians perceive the world , and…
Foreign Office advises against travel to Gambia
The Foreign Office advises against all travel to Gambia that are not strictly necessary. The country’s incumbent president refuses to give power to the democratically…
We will travel more this year, but do not want to spend more than last year
Norwegians are planning holiday trips earlier than before and will travel more than last year. Although, the overall holiday budget will remain stable. An extensive…