By: Charles Weiss | 2010-03-28 | City Guides Stavanger is a classic example of old meeting new in Norway. Old Stavanger in the city center possesses a supremely charming collection of 18th and 19th century wooden buildings, while modern Stavanger is commonly referred to as petroleum capital of Norway. Stavanger has a population of around 121,000 as of 2008. read more
By: Bharat Book Bureau | 2010-09-25 | Food & Beverage Bharatbook.com added a new report on "Drinks: Norway Industry Guide" into its market report catalogue for reselling read more
By: Paige Taylor | 2010-10-06 | Destinations The Kingdom of Norway is a country of natural beauty with some of the most spectacular and unique qualities offered by nature, such as the Fjords and the coast, the mountains and the glaciers, the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun and impressive waterfalls. It is a constitutional monarchy located in Northern Europe and the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. Norway is also considered as a quiet, peaceful and safe country with only approximately 4 million inhabitants. The nation was ranked highest of all countries in human development from 2001 to 2006 and came second in 2007 survey by Global Peace Index. read more
By: Cody Nevins | 2010-03-28 | City Guides Oslo is the largest city and capital of Norway, with a population of around 578,000 as of 2009. Oslo is a major cultural, scientific, economic and governmental capital. Oslo was once listed as the most expensive city in the world, however, partly due to a weekend Norwegian krone, it has now been surpassed by Tokyo, Paris and Copenhagen. read more
By: Eirik Groenhaug | 2010-09-18 | City Guides With the closeness to the nature and a lot of fun activities, Lofoten Island has become an ideal destination for vacationers. Leknes Lofoten, one of the most famous and populous towns in Lofoten Island, is located in the far north of Norway, in the county of Nordland. In term of geography, it is in the heart of Lofoten, but being a city of Vestvagoy, quite tiny with around 2,647 residents. Despi read more
By: Taylor White | 2011-03-14 | Real Estate Norway real estate market is seeing a revival due to the lower interest rates in the economy. There is a price rise for all types of Norway real estate listings and across all dwellings much like the increase in the prices for the international real estate. read more
By: Jess Shaw | 2010-09-27 | Travel & Leisure When you plan to get yourself and your family a cruise vacation, where you get quotes that you use in comparing different cruise packages available? Whom are the ones arranging your pre-departure tours? read more
By: Alicia | 2011-04-30 | Cruises If you don't want a cruise as all encompassing as a full northern European cruise but not limited to just the fjords of Norway, Scandinavian cruises might be just what you are looking for. read more
By: Adam Christie | 2012-01-06 | Cruises When looking into cruises for 2012, keep your eye out for Norway cruises – particularly if you’re after a real adventure. Norway cruises also offer the best way to experience the stunning Norwegian fjords -as you’ll get to sail directly through them. read more
By: Elaine | 2011-04-01 | Software When I compose this, Im in the living room where it occurs in making12, greater identified as the post room in your home. Ten min''s earlier Windows Server 2008 theoretically Rams. At the same time in... read more
By: Gloria Ward | 2011-07-28 | Culture The man accused of a massacre at a youth camp in Norway and a bombing in the capital, Oslo, has admitted responsibility, his lawyer says. According to the BBC, Anders Behring Breivik, 32, described his actions as “gruesome but necessary,” and said he would explain himself at a court hearing on Monday. read more
By: Michael Drewell | 2010-04-02 | City Guides Norway is well known for it's amazing and varied scenery. The gulfs, many high mountains on both sides, in the west are long and narrow. Norway was an old Viking kingdom. Economically it is known for its oil and seafood exports. Norway is a country with low population which is about only 4.76 million while it's land area is as equal as Great Britain and Germany, about 385,155 square kilometers. read more
By: Jeff Halter | 2010-10-31 | Destinations We have to admit that Bergen is our one of our favorite towns in Norway... because there is so much history there, and because the old center seems so small and manageable. Our most personal reason is because we have good travel buddies who have a summer hutte (a summer house) on nearby Varaldsoy Island in the middle of the Hardangerfjord. That's relative of course. read more
By: Laura Hartson | 2011-06-07 | Destinations If you like the idea of a holiday this summer but the sunshine and heat isn't your thing then how about taking a trip of a lifetime to the south of Norway. Even in the summer it is pretty cold (some mornings you can wake up to a summer's day of forty five degrees) but it is one of the most picturesque landscapes that you will ever see. read more
By: Imagine Cruising | 2011-02-17 | Cruises Baltic cruises are a dream vacation to take. Imagine taking a dream vacation aboard a luxury cruise ship to some of the most breathtaking destinations in the world. In fact, nothing is as exciting as a cruise ship that visits a selection of different locations. One of the most popular holiday destinations is Northern Europe. Northern Europe is one of the most beautiful places to see thanks to read more