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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

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Island tranquility, just minutes away

EXCURSIONS: After a challenging summer in the City of Oslo, the island of Gressholmen in the fjord off Norway's capital beckons as a haven...

Oslo Central Station reopens

Oslo Central Station, commonly referred to as "Oslo S," reopened on Monday after weeks of essential maintenance, with promises that the work done would...

Opera House draws the most tourists

Oslo's still-new Opera House has emerged as the capital's top tourist attraction. It now out-ranks the Frogner Park and the Holmenkollen Ski Jump by...

Boat tourists win major victory

The European Boating Association (EBA) and foreign boat tourists keen on making extended trips along the Norwegian coast have won a major victory over...

Pilot conflict disrupts cruising

An ongoing labour conflict between harbor pilots and the state authority that employs them (Kystverket) has led to disruptions in this year's cruiseship traffic....

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...

‘Hytte’ prices hit new highs

The average price of a holiday home (hytte) along the Norwegian coast has jumped 18 percent since last year, reports a survey by TNS...

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