This category is all about general information about Norway, both for those of you who are curious about the country, as well as those of you who plan to visit at one point. You will learn a lot about Norway and how things work in Norway in this category.
Norway is an expensive country, but despite the fact that everything’s expensive, most people also make a decent salary to compensate for it. But what exactly is a normal wage in Norway, and what’s the average salary like? The average median salary in Norway is 45,839 NOK ($4,600 USD) per month, which means that you … Read more
The DNT Cabins are a unique part of Norway. These cabins are owned by Den Norske Turistforeningen (usually only referred to as DNT), but anyone can become a member and book a stay at these cabins. You will find the DNT cabins in both popular tourism areas as well as in remote places that very … Read more
Many European airports have been experiencing trouble in the summer of 2022 due to staff shortage, and airports like Schiphol in Amsterdam has had quests that lasted for over 6 hours. But how is the airport situation in Norway like in 2022? Should you prepare for additional queues at the major airports like Gardermoen? Norwegian … Read more
Norway has its own unique flag that we are proud of, just like most countries. The flag comes with a lot of rules and regulations, and there are some basic rules that you should be aware of if you are handling a Norwegian flag. The flag rules of Norway does not apply to private people … Read more
Femundsmarka National Park is one of the biggest wilderness areas in all of Scandinavia, and an amazing place to visit as a tourist who want to explore the best of Norwegian nature. You can go on awesome mountain hikes, travel between places in a canoe, fish in many of the freshwater lakes or just spend … Read more
Norway might not be the country that has the highest rate of innovations, but we do still come up with some innovate and unique ideas from time to time. There are some sectors where Norway is one of the most important countries, but there’s no doubt that our neighbors in Denmark and Sweden are much … Read more
The Oslo Pass is a type of all-in-one ticket that give you free access to use the public transpiration system and most museums and attractions in Oslo and its surrounding areas. Tourists who visit Oslo might be tempted to buy the Oslo pass to make life a bit easier. However, the steep cost makes a … Read more
You might not expect Norway to have a lot of snakes due to the harsh winters, but there are actually several species of snakes in Norway. The snakes hibernate in the winter, but come out from their nests in the early summer to soak up on the long Norwegian summers. There are a total of … Read more
Ålesund airport, called Vigra, is a rather big airport located about 17 kilometers away from the main city of Ålesund. This makes it impossible to get to Ålesund city without a type of transportation, so let’s take a close look at how to get from Ålesund airport Vigra to Ålesund city. The easiest and most … Read more
Norway is known to be one of the countries with the lowest population density, but what’s the actual population like in sheer numbers? Let’s take a closer look at what Norway’s population is in 2022, and why it’s like this. Norway has just over 5.5 million inhabitants per May 2022, and it is growing by … Read more