Tag: travel
Unemployment falls but job fears loom
The latest numbers from state welfare agency NAV show 83,000 fewer job seekers in June than in May, and Norway's official unemployment rate fell...
State may cover travellers’ losses
Around 200,00o Norwegians still haven't been reimbursed for airline tickets and holiday tour packages they purchased before the Corona virus cancelled most all travel...
More trains set to roll to Gothenburg
Public demand for more and better train service both within Norway and abroad is finally being recognized. Both state railway Vy (formerly NSB) and...
Norwegians still flying more
Climate concerns aside: another new study shows that Norwegians fly more than most other Europeans. Prime Minister Erna Solberg, meanwhile, has also said that...
‘Flyskam’ won’t halt summer holidays
School's out, Parliament has closed and Norway's traditional month-long summer holiday period began this week with some welcome sunshine and warmer temperatures. Norwegians' travel...
Climate concerns don’t halt travel
Millions of Norwegians are officially off for Norway's long five-day Easter holiday weekend that began on Thursday, with more than half of them out...
Ministry urges all travelers to register
Norway's foreign ministry wants to know where Norwegians are when disaster hits. It's now urging all Norwegian citizens to register their travel with the...
More long lines at passport control
Norwegians taking off on summer holidays and tourists heading for home once again faced long lines at passport control at Oslo's main airport, OSL...
More Norwegians out traveling
Nearly four out of five Norwegians have been taking off on summer holidays this year, with Crete, Mallorca, Rhodes, Split in Croatia and Cyprus emerging...
‘God påske’ weekend to all our readers
Norway's annual "Easter Exodus" is underway, with new figures showing that nearly half the country's entire population planned to take time off for a spring vacation...
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