If you visit Norway with children, then a day at a zoo might be just what you need when it’s time to take a break from all the sightseeing. There are a good number of zoos in Norway, but only a few that can be considered big zoos where you can spend an entire day. … Read more
Norwegians love going to see movies in the cinema, but how would a movie theater experience be as a foreigner or tourist in Norway? This article will explain everything you need to know about going to the cinema in Norway as a non-Norwegian without any skills in understanding the Norwegian language. You will generally be … Read more
A tattoo from your visit to Norway can be a great way to immortalize the trip by inking your skin, but before you head to a tattoo parlor there’s some things you might want to know. What’s getting a tattoo in Norway like, how much does it cost, and it is considered safe? Getting a … Read more
Whenever you travel to another country, you have entirely new age restrictions to worry about. Some countries are pretty relaxed on age restrictions, but Norway is not. There are certain things that you need to be older than a certain age to do, and these are usually determined by laws. The laws that governs age … Read more
Many tourists dream of sitting in steaming hot springs while the cold snow slows fall down on your head. That definitely sounds amazing, but is this something you can experience in Norway? There are unfortunately no natural hot springs in Norway, and this is simply the wrong country for taking a bath in a hot … Read more
Most people tend to think of Norway like a frozen wasteland, but this is far from the truth during the summer. The summer in Norway can actually be very hot at times, so swimming in the sea, in a lake or in a river can be refreshing. But is the water in Norway actually warm … Read more
Many people think of the fjords when they hear the word Norway, and that’s not really strange at all. We have many beautiful fjords in Norway where you can see dramatic nature where the enormous mountains go right into the water to create the fjords. There’s just something special about fjords, and I’m sure many … Read more
If you are moving to Norway with a young child, then you will probably want a spot in a kindergarten. This is voluntary, but most Norwegian children attend kindergarten before they start school. This is partly because it is common for both parents to work, but also to let the child learn social skills and … Read more
Many people believe that there are lots of polar bears in Norway, but this is only a half-truth. While we do technically have polar bears in Norway, most Norwegian people have not even been closer than 1,000 km of one. So, what’s up with the polar bears in Norway? There are no polar bears in … Read more
The airport in Bergen is called Flesland, and just like most city airports it is located a few kilometers outside the actual city. It is approximately 18 kilometer from the airport to the main city center in Bergen, so you will want to use a type of transport to get from the airport to the … Read more
