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.
August is one of the best times to visit Norway, and the late autumn season in Norway allows you do get the best of what Norway has to offer. This is a great time for both nature experiences like hiking or camping, but also for visiting popular tourist attractions. When visiting Norway in August, you … Read more
The island Senja in northern Norway is considered to be one of the best places to visit if you are after incredible nature experiences and places that make for amazing Instagram shots. Tall mountains that falls steeply into the fjords, lush nature, and incredible beaches are just a few of the things you will experience … Read more
Galdhøpiggen is Norway’s highest mountain with the top being 2,469 meters above sea level. Despite being the very tallest mountain in all of Northern Europe, it’s not that difficult to ascent, and most people are able to hike to the top of Galdhøpiggen. So make sure to read the Galdhøpiggen travel guide if you are … Read more
Seeing a real viking ship from a thousand year ago is something special, and a few viking ships have been preserved and are somewhat available to the public. There are viking ships found in both Norway, Denmark and Germany, but the Norwegian viking ships are considered to be one of the best ones to see … Read more
Jotunheimen National Park is one of the best areas for hiking, skiing and fishing in all of Norway. It is home to the highest peaks in all of Scandinavia, and it’s considered one of the best places to go hiking in Norway if you’re an intermediate or experience hiker. It’s the perfect travel destination for … Read more
Kongevegen (King’s Road) over Filefjell is an old mountain pass that used to be the main road between the Eastern and Western part of Norway. This historic mountain pass is a 3 to 6 day long hike that passes over the mountain called Filefjell, and it goes between the towns of Lærdal and Valdres. This … Read more
July is the peak of summer for Norway, so this is a great time to visit the fjords, mountains and forests of this counrty. This is without a doubt the most popular months for tourism in Norway, both by Norwegians who want to explore their own country, as well as foreigners who want to visit … Read more
The Lofoten Islands are one of the most popular tourist attractions in all of Norway, and hundreds of thousands of tourists visit this island archipelago every single year. You can visit Lofoten at any point during the year, but your experience is going it be vastly different between the seasons. So, when exactly is the … Read more
Kragerø is the southernmost city in Telemark, and it’s a true coastal town with beaches, piers, ferries that depart to coastal islands and plenty of summer activities. This rather small city is really something unique in the summer, and it’s a great place to visit if you want to explore the beautiful coast of Norway. … Read more
The prehistoric rock carvings in Alta is the largest collection of rock carvings in Northern Europe, and are considered a very important piece of Norwegian history. They have a spot in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list, and are one of the most interesting places to visit in all of Northern Norway. If you choose … Read more