Tromsø's booming tourism industry has transformed the city into one of Europe's hottest winter destinations. But the growth ...

Avoid mistakes. Save time. Get expert, tailored advice from someone who lives in Norway, wrote a guidebook, and travels around the country for a living. For many of you, a trip to Norway is a bucket ...

Here’s what visitors should know about eating salmon in Norway, where it comes from, and the difference between farmed and wild fish. Salmon is one of those foods that seems inseparable from Norway.

Norway’s Lofoten draws tourists from all over the world, but it also has a fascinating history. From the Viking Age through to the development of Norway’s thriving fishing and seafood industries, this ...

Discover how eating like some Scandinavians could be better for the environment and even lead to weight loss. Plant-based, seasonal foods with a healthy dose of fish and seafood and a limit on ...

Struggling to land a job in Norway as a foreigner? With thousands of failed applications and years of frustration, this brutally honest account reveals the harsh realities of the Norwegian job ...

If you ever looked up Norwegian history, chances are you came across the name of Harald Fairhair, the first king of Norway. His story is like a mix of legend and real-life Viking drama. In a time when ...

An introduction to one of Norway's most iconic brands. Love it or hate it, the frozen pizza brand Grandiosa is impossible to ignore. Here's the full story. National dish, marketing success story, ...

Literary genius or traitor to his country? Knut Hamsun was a bit of both. This is the story of the controversial Nobel Prize winning Norwegian. The legendary author from the picturesque town of Lom in ...

The Romsdal Gondola in Åndalsnes is expensive, but worth it for the stunning views of Norway's mountaineering capital. There are some views in Norway that make you fall silent. Not because you didn’t ...

The Norwegian semi-submersible drilling rig capsized while working in the Ekofisk oil field. 123 people died in Norway's worst ever industrial accident. Working at sea on an oil rig is a dangerous ...

More than fifty years on, the story of the Ice Valley (Isdalen) Woman is one of the most perplexing mysteries in modern history. Here's what we know–and what we don't. The discovery of her body in a ...