On Wednesday night, the Champions League bridges extremes as Bodø/Glimt travel from the far north of Norway to the heart of the Spanish capital to face Atlético Madrid at the Metropolitano. Built on "Coraje y Corazón", Courage and Heart, Atlético Madrid will host the only team coming from north of the Arctic circle. Not only that, the Metropolitano itself has more seats than the entire population
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, just pure passion.
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.
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.
A global troll fever peaks as Troll 2 premieres, renewing fascination with Norway’s mythical creatures. Rooted in medieval folklore and shaped by the country’s dramatic landscapes, trolls remain a powerful cultural symbol. Visitors can explore iconic sites like Trolltunga, Trollstigen and Trollveggen, where the legends still feel alive.
Con tutte quelle che hai passato non ti spaventerai per un po’ di freschetto. Copriti bene e poi ci penseremo noi di Bodø a scaldarti con il calore della passione per i nostri colori, per la nostra bella città e, ovviamente concedicelo, per la nostra squadra.
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 8,270 fans. There are no billionaires financing these players, just pure passion.
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!
In 2025, Hafjell and Kvitfjell in Norway will host a remarkable eight World Cup races over three weeks – a historic achievement that confirms their status as Scandinavia’s leading alpine destinations. And the best part? The slopes are open to everyone!
Take your whole family skiing in Norway this winter! The season is long, the resorts are wonderful, and the views are impeccable. There is something for everyone! Many of the largest resorts are easily accessible by train or bus and are within reach of airports and ferry terminals.
As the northern lights begin its peak activity, Visit Norway invites everyone to experience this magical natural light show. A local product designer from Bodø has built special viewing seats for what we believe is The Greatest Light Show on Earth.
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
The old silo located on the island of Odderøya will get a new lease on life when Kunstsilo opens the doors to its universe of art which offers a wealth of experiences for visitors of all ages. The opening date will be May 11th, 2024.
It's the cosiest time of the year! Cold outside, but warm inside, with candles, buzzing bars, and joyful Christmas fairs.
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.
Women over 50 are often neglected in advertising. Now Visit Norway pioneers change with a new campaign inspiring women to embrace their new chapter of life.
Norway sports an abundance of supernatural legends and eerie ghost stories. It's not only during Halloween, you can meet these ghosts! Here we're listing some of our most haunted – and haunting – destinations.
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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.
There is always something exciting happening in the Norwegian fjord region, whether its new adventures, attractions and cultural events. Lately there has been a boom in new unique accommodations and also within the culinary field, and here are a few of the latest developments that have opened this spring and summer.
