This article is all about short travel tips that are useful to know if you ever want to visit Norway. Learn everything about how things are done in Norway, how to behave in different situations, or how to save money on different aspects of your stay.
Hunderfossen Adventure Park is an amusement park located just 15 kilometers away from the incredible town Lillehammer. You will find over 60 different rides, attractions and roller coasters in Hunderfossen, and it’s an incredible amusement park perfect for the entire family. The main theme of Hunderfossen is Norwegian folk tales, traditions and myths, so it’s … Read more
December is a busy month in Norway, and a somewhat popular month for tourists who want to experience the Norwegian winter. The days are getting shorter, and the temperature tend to be below freezing for most days, so it’s an incredible time to visit! Norway in December is amazing for anyone who want to learn … Read more
The Pulpit Rock, known as Preikestolen locally, is among the most visited natural attractions in Norway, and it’s very popular with foreign tourists in the summer months. As a matter of fact, the natural stone plateau attracts as many as 300,000 visitors yearly, and everyone must complete a hike to get to the attraction. But … Read more
Trolltunga has become one of Norway’s staple natural attractions, and is become more and more popular for each year that passes. Both Norwegians and foreign tourists alike attempt the 12 hour hike to get to Trolltunga every summer, only to be greeted by a 2 hour queue to be able to go out and snap … Read more
Pulpit Rock, also known as Preikestolen in Norwegian, is one of Norway’s most popular tourist attractions. It features a characteristic mountain plateau where you can go out on it and look down at the amazing Lysefjorden below. There are few places as incredible as Pulpit Rock, but the big problem with popular tourist attractions like … Read more
There are many amazing tourist attractions around the world, and I would consider The Big Elk (“Storelgen” in Norwegian) to be on the crazy side. This giant moose statue is 10.3 meters high, and covered with polished stainless steel. It makes for a cool sight, but it’s in the middle of nowhere in Atna in … Read more
October is kind of a transition month in Norway, and acting as a late autumn in some years and early winter in others. It’s among the least popular months to visit Norway as a tourist, but Norway in October is still incredible in it’s own way! If you’re looking to see the most popular tourist … Read more
September is the first real autumn month in Norway, but it’s still a fairly popular month to visit. It’s best suited for tourists who can handle chilly mornings and evenings, and don’t get too scared by a little rain. If you are comfortable with colder weather in the early and late hours of the day, … Read more
Arctic puffins (Fratercula arctica) are one of the most characteristic sea birds in Norway, and seeing these birds in their natural habitat makes for a great nature experience. Many people mistake the puffins for penguins, but they are in fact not. You can see breeding nests for puffins all along the coast of Norway, but … Read more
Trollstigen, known as The Troll’s Pass in English, is a famous Norwegian road known for it hairpin bends and unique look. It’s part of one of Norway’s 18 national roads, and most people consider it to be the very best one! It’s a popular destination for road trips and scenic drives with plenty of stunning … Read more