Norway

Country number:
19
Territory number:
21
“Pretty didn't do it justice. I felt like we'd sailed into a world meant for much larger beings, a place where gods and monsters roamed freely.”
Rick Riordan, The Ship of the Dead

Tales from Norway

Norway, The Land of Trolls - in a Nutshell

The Colonel-in-Chief of the King's Guard in Norway is a king penguin from Edinburgh Zoo. He’s called. Brigadier Sir Nils Olav III.
The Colonel-in-Chief of the King's Guard in Norway is a king penguin from Edinburgh Zoo. He’s called. Brigadier Sir Nils Olav III.
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Oslo, the Last Capital

Oslo is my last European capital to visit. It's not exactly charming, like Bergen, but it's a pleasant and easy place.
Oslo is my last European capital to visit. It's not exactly charming, like Bergen, but it's a pleasant and easy place.
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Svalbard - On the Trail of the Polar Bear

The signs say I’m at 78 degrees latitude north. That’s only 12 degrees and about 5,000 miles from the North Pole itself. I...
The signs say I’m at 78 degrees latitude north. That’s only 12 degrees and about 5,000 miles from the North Pole itself. I don’t know much more about Svalbard except there are several islands.
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Norway - In Search of the Northern Lights

A Hurtiguten ferry cruise up the coast of Norway, from Bergen to Kirkenes, on the border with Russia, via Ålesund, Trondheim, Bodø, Tromsø,...
A Hurtiguten ferry cruise up the coast of Norway, from Bergen to Kirkenes, on the border with Russia, via Ålesund, Trondheim, Bodø, Tromsø, Honningsvåg, the Lofoten Islands and the North Cape.
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