Norway's Dyreparken is building a giant mouth attraction featuring six-metre teeth, based on the beloved children's story ...

The Scandinavian mountains are responsible for much of Norway's spectacular scenery. Here are the highest mountains in Norway, from Galdhøpiggen to the dramatic peaks of the Hurrungane. Fjords and ...

From the world-famous Geirangerfjord to the mountains of the Hjørundfjord and the islands of the Oslofjord, here are my picks for the very best fjords in Norway. Norway has well over a thousand fjords ...

Back in 1994, Lillehammer represented Norway on the global stage as the small mountain town invited the world to visit. Here's how the Winter Games panned out. 42 years after Norway first welcomed ...

Norway's famous coastal route operates year-round, but a voyage beneath the midnight sun is a completely different experience from one through the polar night. Here's how to choose the best time of ...

One of Norway’s oldest surviving stave churches stands high above the Lustrafjord. Yet some of Urnes Stave Church’s remarkable wooden carvings are even older than the church itself. Norway’s stave ...

In an international context, Norway is a relatively safe country on the roads. But people do still die from road traffic accidents every year. Here’s the facts and figures. It’s that time of year when ...

An introduction to fjernvarme, or district heating in Norway. What is it, how does it work, and why does so much of Norway have it? As temperatures plunge across Norway, thoughts as always turn to ...

The Norwegian semi-submersible drilling rig capsized while working in the Ekofisk oil field. 123 people died in Norway's worst ever industrial accident. Working at sea on an oil rig is a dangerous ...

Grilled, steamed or boiled, the pølse–Norway’s take on the hot dog–is an incredibly popular snack. If you’ve spent any time in the country, you’ve probably noticed this. But have you ever wondered why ...

An introduction to one of Norway's most iconic brands. Love it or hate it, the frozen pizza brand Grandiosa is impossible to ignore. Here's the full story. National dish, marketing success story, ...

An introduction to salty liquorice, an ‘acquired taste' that is nevertheless hugely popular in the Nordic region. Plus, read on for our verdict on the best ones to try. Liquorice in itself is not ...