Charming, challenging Oslo
As hopes of traveling again soon continue to grow, travel expert Rick Steves shares his favorite memories of Oslo and explains the culture of the capital.
Category: Travel
In the spirit of Thor Heyerdahl
Norwegian architectural firm Snøhetta has released designs for a new Kon-Tiki museum on Oslo’s Bygdøy peninsula, which will be completed in 2025.
The Bolder
Located on the mountains’ edge, The Bolder Sky Lodges provide stunning panoramic views of one of Norway’s most stunning fjords, the Lysefjord.
Why not Westby!
The town of Westby, Wis. has a deep connection to Norway, reaching back to 1848 when the first Norwegian immigrants settled there.
Hurtigruten introduces a new Northwest Passage itinerary
Hurtigruten announced a new expedition following Road Amundsen’s footsteps through the Northwest Passage on his namesake ship scheduled for the 2023 season.
Waffles in Paradise
Waffles in Paradise brings Norwegian waffles to Bellingham, Wash., emphasizing the importance of supporting local producers and using organic ingredients.
From the land of ice and SNØ
Made with xylitol and natural flavoring, sugar-free SNØ candy is not only delicious, but boasts various health benefits too!
The Museum of Danish America
In Elk Horn, Iowa, the Museum of Danish America welcomes visitors to explore the history of Danish immigration to America, past and present.
Calling all Norwegians—and tourists!
A new cultural project in Norway is turning disused phone booths into “book booths”, encouraging passersby to take a book or leave a book.
“I hear the strangest things about Norway and Norwegians”
Australian expat and Bergen tour guide Emma Vestrheim shares some of her memories guiding international visitors around Norway.
