Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. When not abroad, travel writer John Oseid can be found in NYC or LA. Porpoises! What in the world are those guys doing here nearly ...

My grandparents came over on the boat from Norway, so I’m partial to that corner of Europe. But even if you’re not from Viking stock, don’t miss the fjords. From Oslo, northern Europe’s most scenic ...

A recorded voice instructed me (in several languages, including Norwegian, Japanese and Italian) to get off the train and admire the massive waterfall, Kjosfossen, to my left. The roaring cascade was ...

With a plan to lift international travel restrictions now underway, Norway is back on the radar of international travelers after more than 18 months. No matter where you are in Norway, you’re never ...

Brakanes Hotel rates begin at about $215 for a double room, including breakfast; www.brakanes-hotel.no. For more info on Ulvik, go to www.visitulvik.no/en. A one-way ...

Norway’s greatest claim to scenic fame is its deep and lush saltwater inlets. Visiting the country without seeing them is a travel crime. My grandparents came over on the boat from Norway, so I’m ...