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City Hall’s chimes draw complaints

The carillon in the Oslo City Hall's bell tower has long been a traditional part of daily life in the Norwegian capital, chiming on...

New landmark opens at Ekeberg

After nearly 10 years, more than NOK 300 million worth of private investment and noisy debate, Oslo's newest attraction was officially due to open...

Public warms up to contested park

PHOTO FEATURE: "Fantastic," "monumental" and "bordello" are among phrases tossed about in Norwegian media lately to describe the new Ekeberg Park opening this week...

Tourism slumps, hotel stars dumped

Hotel occupancy figures from Norway's important summer season show an overall decline nationwide, with Northern Norway hit surprisingly hard.  Trade Minister Trond Giske, meanwhile, has given...

Airport-bound tourists injured in crash

A tourist bus with 50 passengers on board, many of them Norwegians, collided in a round-about in the Canary Islands early Tuesday morning. Several...

An unconventional look at Bardu

VIDEO FEATURE: Bardu is the title of  the latest unconventional view of Norway by artist Kristian Larsen, whose innovative Oslo in motion video got a lot...

Salmon season lousy, as expected

This past summer's wild salmon fishing season turned out to be as poor as predicted, with the overall catch as measured in tons down...

Thousands drive over new Hardanger bridge

A controversial new bridge over the scenic Hardanger Fjord already attracted more than 13,000 motorists just during its opening weekend. The traffic exceeds all...

Poor Internet coverage hits tourism

The Norwegian government has invested billions expanding the country's Internet accessibility but not all areas are covered yet. Some mountain tourist areas are in...

Two killed in bus crash, driver charged

UPDATED: Two persons were killed and nine others injured when two buses collided on a  county road in Sogndal Monday afternoon. On Tuesday, police...
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