Oslo's location is unique

The capital of Norway is surrounded by beautiful nature, in the back of the fifth largest fjord in the country. If you arrive by sea, you will see the most beautiful entrance to the port, what you can dream up. After passing the idyllic skerries of Oslofiorden, …

Cultural life in Norway

Norway's cultural life is rich and dynamic, and many artists have been noticed abroad. The most famous among them is the playwright Henryk Ibsen (1828-1906). His famous dramas, such as the Doll's House and The Wraiths are often exhibited …

Norway – then and now

Norway – then and now

From more than 10 000 for years people lived in the areas of today's Norway. For many thousands of years, the northern people lived by hunting, fisheries and agriculture.
Viking legend reigns, known for their maritime war expeditions to other countries, …

Norway means "Road to the North"

The name Norway means "Road to the North", and as you travel from south to north you will experience the diversity of the landscape, culture and history. There are fjords here, mountains, waterfalls, small and large islands between the mainland and the untamed sea.

National wildlife parks and glaciers, White …