About Norway

Norway is a Scandinavian country in the north of Europe that shares borders with Finland, Russia, and Sweden. Known for its Viking heritage, coastal geography, rugged landscape, national parks, and ecologically-minded population, Norway is a popular tourist destination for many of its southern neighbors. Travelers often visit Norway in search of the Northern lights and fall in love with everything else it has to offer. 

Hiking, rock climbing, cycling, and skiing are all popular sports in scenic Norway.

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Meals in Norway typically include smoked meat or fish served with vegetables and a side of bread. Dessert might be marzipan-covered cake with cream, fudge made from goat milk, or fresh berries. Quench your thirst with Aquavit (a distilled alcholic beverage) or a glass or wine or beer.

If you need a place to stay, check out a hotel, hostel, or cabin in the mountains. Vacation rentals are also available.

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ABOUT NORWAY
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
TRANSPORTATION 
THINGS TO SEE AND DO 
PLACES TO EAT AND DRINK 
PLACES TO STAY