Norway will cap the cost of taxi fares in the new year. Pictured is a car on Norwegian roads. Photo by Erik Odiin on Unsplash Taxi fares in Norway will be capped in towns and cities from January 1st, ...

Norway is trying to get rid of as many cars as it can. By 2030, though the country’s population is quickly growing, the government is aiming for zero growth in private car use. Downtown Oslo will be ...

We soon learned that Pakistanis are the most prominent immigrant group in Oslo, followed by Iraqis, Somalis and Vietnamese. There are also many immigrants from other parts of Europe. Especially ...

Norway will open for cities to introduce zero-emissions zones, as the number of electric cars on the road in the biggest urban centers passes 40%. Such zones are a useful “tool that can contribute to ...

Norway was named the “World’s Happiest Country” for 2017 by the Sustainable Development Solution Network for the United Nations. What? Could an entire country of just over 5 million really be that ...

Oslo — Electricity was free in Norway's two biggest cities on Monday, market data showed, the silver lining of a wet summer. With power almost exclusively produced from hydro in Norway, the more it ...

With exactly one year to go until Bodø opens its year as European Capital of Culture, the organizers have unveiled an ambitious program of cultural events that will cover the entire Nordland county.

Norway is once again struggling with a student housing queue. Pictured is a student dorm. Photo by Nguyen Dang Hoang Nhu on Unsplash Recent years have seen record numbers of students in Norway's ...

If ever there was a synagogue that’s earned the right to throw itself a birthday shindig, it’s this elegant and intriguing house of worship in central Norway only 220 miles south of the Arctic Circle.

From the jagged cliffs of Preikestolen to the glassy waters of the Geirangerfjord, Norway has long been a playground for travelers seeking a mix of natural beauty and adventure. Norway also has ...

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