From the very moment you set foot on Norwegian soil you will feel it. That sense of something unique. Norway’s natural beauty is impossible to overstate.
In the summer you’ll find the sun shining at midnight. In the winter the magnificent Northern Lights brighten up the skies.
In its cities Oslo and Bergen, you can see Scandinavia’s age-old flair for design. In its fishing villages you’ll encounter the great pride the locals have in their customs and traditions.
Norway is where it’s at.
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The Norwegian weather is liable to change from day do day. Temperatures can change quickly, especially in the mountains. Late June to early August is when the weather is at its warmest. February is generally the coldest month.
Oslo offers convenient public transport, and short distances make it easy to get around by walking or biking. Oslo’s public transport network is operating 24 hours a day, with special bus services covering the night and early hours.
Local Wi-Fi networks are very widespread in Norway. Most restaurants, cafes, hotels, shopping centers and even petrol stations have free Wi-Fi available.
The Norwegian currency is the Krone (NOK) which is divided into 100 øre. 1 NOK equals approx 9 pence or 10 Euro cents. Many shops and restaurants do accept foreign currency in cash, but it is advisable to pay with Norwegian Kroner.
The shopping capital of Norway offers everything from latest international trends to modern Norwegian designs and local handicrafts.
Citizens and residents of a country outside the EU can claim a Value Added Tax (VAT) refund when shopping in stores with “tax free shopping” signs. A minimum purchase per shop is required. When approaching the refund point, please make sure that you have the following with you: Your goods, your Global Blue tax-free form and your passport/ID.
Activities
Once very common in many parts of Europe, the wooden stave churches can nowadays only be found in Norway. The interiors are decorated with amazing wood carvings.
Go on an iconic train ride along one of the most exceptional railways in the world. Flåm winds through Norway's stunning mountain scenery, past breath-taking rivers and waterfalls.
Situated in the Jostedalsbreen National Park, the impressive Briksdaalsbreen Glacier attracts thousands of visitors each year. Come and see this spectacle of nature for yourself.
Hike to Pulpit Rock – Norway's astonishing natural viewing platform which provides a breath-taking view of the Lysefjord. The trip can be combined with an iconic fjord cruise.
Watch as the waves crash onto the shore of the North Cape and pose by the iconic globe monument which symbolises the northernmost tip of Europe.
Explore the scenic landscape of the Islands in the Nordic Sea. An array of outdoor activities, the mild climate and the idyllic villages make Lofoten an unmissable destination.
The Andenes Safari takes you in search of the giants of the deep. The thrill of getting up close to the large mammals is unparalleled.
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