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  • Bodø Glimt Brings Echte Liebe for Arctic Football to Dortmund

    Only 53,000 people live in the small Arctic city of Bodø - just enough to fill up a standard football stadium in Europe. Aspmyra, the home stadium, has space for just 8000 fans. There are no billionaires financing these players, The team is owned by its members and they support this Arctic team through pure passion.

  • Norway’s Kunstsilo Awarded Prestigious Prix Versailles World Title

    Kunstsilo in Kristiansand, Norway has been awarded the prestigious Prix Versailles World Title. The announcement was made on 4 December 2025 at UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris during the Prix Versailles award ceremony. Kunstsilo had been shortlisted as the only Nordic museum among seven candidates in the category World’s Most Beautiful Museums.

     Kunstsilo in Kristiansand, Norway has been awarded the prestigious Prix Versailles World Title.
  • Top 10 tips for family fun in Norway

    There are many reasons to go to Norway: Stunning nature, exciting adventures, cool summer temperatures that let you stay active all day — and right now, Norway is far more affordable due to the positive currency exchange. Our hotels include a really nice breakfast too, so what are you waiting for? Come spend your summer holiday in Norway!

    Family fun in Norway
  • It's proven: Norwegian sauna culture can save lives

    Two occupants of a car that plunged into a freezing Oslo fjord escaped unharmed when a floating sauna came to their rescue, Norwegian police have said. The car can be seen sinking under the water just as the floating sauna pulls up next to it and people on the sauna boat pull the motorists from the freezing waters. The Guardian

  • PROGRAMME LAUNCH – BODØ2024 EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE

    Next year Bodø, Northern Norway, will be European Capital of Culture, the first city north of the Arctic Circle to hold the prestigious title. 1,000 events are being planned for the occasion in Bodø and Nordland throughout 2024. Here are some of the highlights.

  • Norway stars in new Mission: Impossible-movie

    Visit the stunning locations shown in the new «Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning - Part One», that hits the big screen on July 12th. The story takes place in Austria, while in reality, many of the most stunning scenes are filmed in Norway.

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