Norway is a big country with both small towns in the middle of nowhere, big cities with a big cultural scene, and everything in-between. It might be overwhelming to choose where to live if you’re moving, but we’re going to try and help you out by going over the best places to live in Norway! … Read more
Many tourists are surprised by the sheer amount of sheep that are wandering around in the Norway forests and mountains, and there are in fact over 2,000,000 free-ranging sheep in Norway every autumn. These sheep are almost like a national symbol to Norway, and it’s nearly impossible to miss meeting free-ranging sheep if you are … Read more
All commercial flights from mainland Norway to Svalbard lands on Svalbard airport Longyear, but this airport is located about 5 kilometers north-west of the city Longyearbyen. You will not want to walk these 5 kilometers by yourself (seeing as there’s dangerous polar bears on the island), so what’s the best method of getting from Svalbard … Read more
Norway’s extreme weather makes for bad driving conditions in the winter, especially up in the mountains. You will have to cross a mountain pass like Hardangervidda if you are traveling between the west and east of Norway, and these passes are often incredibly challenging to pass during the peak of winter. If you’re passing over … Read more
You often hear that Norway is one of the best countries to work in, and there are thousand of foreign workers who move here to make a lot more money than they would be able to in their own country. Many of these workers get paid a minimum wage, but what can you expect to … Read more
Many of us prefers to travel all by ourselves, and Norway is a great destination to visit if you want to experience all the beautiful nature we got here. Most people visit Norway as a family, a group of friends or as a couple, but there are also some solo travelers who visit Norway. But … Read more
Norway is a mostly cashless society that relies on debit and credit cards for over 99 % of all transactions. This makes it very easy for travelers who visit Norway to go about on their shopping spree, and virtually all shops, restaurants, cafés and other places will accept banking cards. There are however a few … Read more
There are plenty of people who dream of relocation to Norway to start a new life here, or just to enjoy their retirement in an incredible country with lots of amazing nature. How about waking up in your home in Lofoten to see the northern lights, or maybe you’d rather live in a small, Norwegian … Read more
Speeding tickets are incredibly expensive in Norway, and breaking the speed limit with 11 km/h on a road with 60 km/h speed limit will set you back 4,150 NOK in 2022! Many foreigners find these speeding tickets to be pretty rough, but that’s what it’s like in Norway. Some people simply refuse to pay their … Read more
Norway is a popular destination for people who travel with RVs due to the high cost of accommodation in Norway. With an RV, you can sleep in your vehicle in most places without paying a single krone, but there are some rules and regulations that you should be aware of before coming to Norway in … Read more