By: Harve Kaufman | 2010-03-28 | Destinations Bergen, the second-largest city in Norway, is located on the southwestern coast. With a population of about 252,000 as of January 2009, Bergen is one of the leading centers for the offshore gas and oil industry. At the same time, Bergen is one of Norway's most beautiful cities. Bergen is surrounded by seven mountains, and is built around the scenic Vagen Bay. 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: George Reed | 2011-06-06 | Spirituality If you take a look around, you can't help but see that our world is full of strange things both scary and awesome. Unexplained phenomenon happens all around us. Every culture has stories of invisible entities, psychic powers, and magic. 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: 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: Ian Ellison | 2010-03-28 | City Guides Alesund is a fishing village on the northern coast of Norway. Alesund is one of the largest and most important fishing harbors in the country. It is in the northern fjord district of Norway, and the coastal views are amongst the best in all of Norway. Take the 418 step climb up the Aksla mountain for a breathtaking view of the seascapes and mountains. 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: Robert Bonomo | 2010-03-27 | Humor Imagine you are walking on a virgin beach; somewhere in northern California, or New England. It's an overcast day, you are alone, and you have been walking for hours, miles from highways, cars, or people. You see a light appear in the distance, maybe it is a plane, maybe a helicopter. But as it approaches you become more and more aware that this is not anything you have ever seen before. It has really happened, you are seeing a UFO! read more
By: Vik | 2011-08-16 | History UFO's & Aliens evidences goes back as far as man has left any records on earth. They may have been visiting the Earth since the dawn of the history. Many UFO's & Aliens paintings and drawings can be seen in the Caves which was drawn more then 20,000 years ago. read more
By: Mandy Malone | 2010-10-30 | Gardening Trying to buy hydroponic LED grow lights is a challenging task for hobby growers since you will find quite a few currently on the growing light market. With that being said, indoor gardeners should know the reasons why so many people use LED Grow Lights for their indoor gardening needs. read more
By: Sid Credeur Jr | 2010-03-30 | Reference & Education It is very hard to imagine that earth is the only living planet in this whole galaxy and the ones beyond that. Aliens have been a part of every culture, even the Egyptian pyramids have pictures of so-called "extra terrestrials' with big heads and sticks in their hands that look like modern day guns. "UFO" or the" Unidentified Flying Object" is an enigma in itself, throughout the world there are frequent reports on UFO sightings. read more
By: John Prytz | 2011-08-04 | Philosophy UFO skeptics claim that there's little or no credible evidence that any UFO event can be interpreted as an alien spaceship, boldly going on Planet Earth where no extraterrestrial has gone before. However, the fact that there exists such a thing as the UFO extraterrestrial hypothesis (ETH), six decades (and then some) on must suggest that there is some really real evidence in support of that UFO ETH belief, belief supported by opinion polls over many, many years. read more
By: Smartkathy Green | 2011-04-12 | Destinations Norway with capital Oslo is one of the favorite places to visit by people hailing from different places and from different walks of life. This destination offers attractions and conveniences that cannot be found in anywhere else. read more
By: Jeff Halter | 2010-10-30 | Destinations Here's a travel tip... take advantage of one of the the popular Norway in a Nutshell trips. The "Norway in a Nutshell" name is a registered trademark of the Fjord Tours. Everyone starts in the cities, and you need to see Oslo and Bergen, but to really see Norway, you want to get out to the fjords. read more