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Planning a trip to Norway's spectacular Lofoten Islands? From transport and driving to the weather, seasons and where to stay, here's what you need to know before you go.

Lofoten is one of the most beautiful places in Norway. It is also one of the easiest places in Norway to plan badly.

Landscape of Reine in Lofoten. Photo: David Nikel.

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Second in line to the Norwegian throne, Princess Ingrid Alexandra is expected to one day become Norway's first female monarch in more than 600 years. Here's the story of the country's future queen.

Princess Ingrid Alexandra has grown up knowing that one day she is likely to become Queen of Norway.

Crown Prince Haakon, Princess Ingrid Alexandra and Prince Sver...

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A summer cruise to Norway can bring sunshine, rain, wind and chilly evenings, sometimes all on the same day. Here’s what to pack.

Packing for a Norway cruise sounds straightforward. You are going in summer, so surely that means T-shirts, sunglasses, comfortable shoes and perhaps something smart for dinner? Well, yes. But only partly.

AIDA cruise ship docked i...

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Norway? The latest figures from Statistics Norway reveal substantial differences between Oslo, Norway’s other major cities and smaller communities.

Buying a home in Norway can be challenging, especially for newcomers unfamiliar with the country’s property market and mortgage system. Renting is therefore the usual first step fo...


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From unattended farm stalls to strollers left outside cafés, Norway is often described as a “high-trust society.” But that phrase is thrown around so often it risks becoming meaningless.

What does it actually mean in practice? And just as importantly, who does it apply to?

Norwegians marching with flags on Norway's National Day in Tromsø. Photo: David Nikel. ...

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