Tag: Northern Norway
Hurtigruten show set Guinness record
It's official: Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK)'s marathon TV documentary that aired an entire Hurtigruten voyage live last month has made it into the Guinness Book...
Sun set on the show of the century
NEWS ANALYSIS: It was easy to feel a bit adrift when Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) finally wrapped up its marathon live coverage of an entire voyage...
Storm didn’t chill Hurtigruten spirit
Gale-force winds and stormy seas showed passengers on board Hurtigruten's celebrity ship MS Nord-Norge just how tough life can be in northern Norway, but...
Hurtigruten show draws millions
Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK)'s decision to air an entire six-day voyage by one of Norway's Hurtigruten ships live on TV has turned into one of...
Norwegians love Hurtigruten show
More than 1.3 million Norwegians tuned in just after Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) launched its non-stop live coverage of a Hurtigruten ship's entire six-day voyage...
Sailing away on Hurtigruten
EXPATRIATE MUSINGS: Norwegians and foreigners alike are drawn to the coastal voyage in Norway known as Hurtigruten, which offers sea travel combined with stunning...
Business is booming up north
Exports from long-struggling northern Norway have increased by 38 percent in the last year, compared to an 8 percent rise in the rest of...
Finnmark starts seeing the light
After another long, dark winter, the light seems to be returning to Norway's northernmost county of Finnmark in more ways than one. The vast,...
Moose on the loose in Harstad
It's spring, and that means many moose mothers are busy sending last year's calves off on their own, while they prepare to give birth...
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