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Tourists accused of stealing goats’ bells

Farmer Reidar Stenberg, who's raising around 200 goats on his mountain property at the foot of Hallingskarvet, is fed up with tourists who steal...

Pilgrimages keep gaining popularity

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Crown Prince Haakon's official re-opening of Norway's historic pilgrim trail from Oslo to the Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim. More...

Tourist boom spurs more toilet trouble

Norway has won international acclaim for its elegant roadside rest stops and stunning vista points set up along refurbished national tourist routes. The sheer numbers of tourists...

‘Tour de France’ may extend to Norway

Some powerful forces are reportedly at work to bring some opening stages of the Tour de France to Norway in 2022. Norwegian state-owned oil...

Stranded Norwegian passengers delayed again

After nearly three full days stuck at an airport in Oakland, California, 280 weary and frustrated passengers on Norwegian Air finally landed in Oslo on...

Power failure strands 400 passengers

Nearly 400 passengers on board the afternoon train from Oslo to Bergen had to be evacuated in a forest area between Hønefoss and Vikersund...

Tourists greeted by building projects

Thousands of tourists arriving in Oslo this summer have been greeted by major construction projects, not least around the busiest and most popular spots in town....

Norway shuttering the summer ‘seter’

PHOTO FEATURE: The long tradition of moving sheep, cattle and goats up to grazing land at higher elevations lives on in Norway. A new...

Lofoten soiled by tourists’ garbage

Norway's Lofoten islands, known for their spectacular scenery, are attracting so many tourists again this summer that local officials can't keep up with all...

Chinese fuel most growth in tourism

Norway is in the midst of another booming tourism season this year, with visitors from China fueling the most growth. New statistics on hotel stays show a 78...

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