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Taxis are available across Norway, but they are rarely the cheapest way to get around. For most visitors, public transport, walking, airport trains and local buses will be the better default.

Even so, there are times when a taxi makes perfect sense. Arriving late at night, traveling with heavy luggage, catching an early flight, visiting somewhere rural, or simply de...


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A focused temporary exhibition in Oslo brings Edvard Munch’s little-seen Freia paintings out of the factory and places them within a much wider social story.

When MUNCH opened on Oslo’s waterfront in 2021, the building itself dominated much of the conversation. Its metallic exterior and distinctive leaning upper section divided opinion long before anyone had stepped...


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Electric ferries are changing the way people move around Norway, but the real story is bigger than technology. In a country shaped by fjords, islands, and long coastlines, ferries are part of everyday life.

For many visitors, a ferry ride in Norway is a highlight of the trip. You drive down to a quay, join a line of cars, and watch as a vessel glides across the fjor...


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From ships to churches to living history, immerse yourself in Norse history and culture with this Viking travel guide to Norway.

If Norway’s 2026 World Cup run has put the country on your radar, you may already have seen the “Viking Row” celebration from players and fans. It is a fun, modern piece of football theatre, but it also points to something much deeper.

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For more than three decades, Mari Boine has fused joik, jazz, rock and world music to bring Sami culture to audiences far beyond northern Norway.

Mari Boine is one of Norway’s most important musical voices. Not simply because of her voice itself, although that is unforgettable, but because of what she has done with it.

Mari Boine performing at Riddu Riđđu fes...

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