Decrease in trips in 4th quarter 2015
Norwegians aged 16–79 took 4.1 million trips with at least one overnight stay during the 4th quarter of 2015; a decrease of 16 per cent…
Travel
Norwegian makes it easier for Brits to book flights to French Caribbean
Low-cost airline Norwegian has made it easier than ever for Brits to take off to the French Caribbean this winter with fares from £210 one…
Northern Lights in Lofoten
Have you ever been outdoors on a cold winter night? In that case you may have witnessed one of the most magnificent phenomena that nature…
The Pulpit Rock, visit Preikestolen
Preikestolen (the Pulpit Rock) is one of the most visited attractions in Norway, and one of the most photographed sites. To visit this popular rock formation…
Canary Islands less popular among Norwegians
“Sunny and warm all year round» does not tempt as many Norwegians to the Canary Islands as it used to do. The number of Norwegians…
Welcome to Norway -the land of vikings and modern adventure
Between mountains and fjords in a beautiful countryside with fascinating tale of Vikings and the modern Norwegian architecture, where excitement and myth concerning the Norwegian…
Worth knowing about Zika Virus if you are going to travel to the areas at risk
What is the Zika Virus? Zika is a contagious virus that is spread to humans through mosquito bites from Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. This type of…
Skiing in Northern Norway
The oldest image of a skier in the world is from Rødøy on Helgeland. The first skiing competition in the world took place in Tromsø…
Snowmobile safari
Fast, fun and set in beautiful locations – possibly in combination with ice fishing or a trip to see the Northern Lights. Treat yourself to…
The best places to see the Northern Lights
The best places to see the Northern Lights are in the Northern parts of Norway. The Arctic cities Tromso and Kirkenes are located in the…
Fog brings major delays at Oslo Airport
Several flights are over an hour late from Oslo Airport because of fog on Tuesday morning. According to Avinor the delays will spread around the…
One in three Norwegians says that terrorism affects their holiday plans
One in three Norwegians says that terrorism affects their holiday plans.According to a survey, Infact made for the newspaper VG. Just over half of the…
Record number people of who emigrates from Norway
The emigration from Norway increases. 2015 looks set to be a record year, but two-thirds of today’s emigrants are themselves immigrants. If the number of…
Air traffic declines slightly in 2015
This is a decrease of 0.2 per cent compared with the previous year. “Avinor expects traffic figures for 2016 to be fairly similar to last…
Travel to Tromsø
Tromsø is situated at latitude 69 ⁰N on a small island surrounded by majestic mountains and fjords. With Tromsø as your base, you can combine…
Major delays in Oslo`s Metro
There are major delays in Oslo`s Metro due to interaction problems at Ullevaal stadium and the Roa, says the metro company, Ruter. The irregularities are…
Tourism Minister: The hotel attack in Egypt was robbery attempt
The attack on Bella Vista Hotel in Hurghada was a robbery attempt, not a terrorist attack, according to Egypt’s tourism minister. Three foreign tourists were…