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Hundreds of Norwegian farmers were traveling to Oslo this week to mount what's expected to be a noisy protest outside government offices.
Norway's Traena Festival might just be the world's most remote musical event. Wyndham Wallace experiences the sights and sounds of the Arctic Wyndham Wallace guardian.co.uk , Monday July 21, 2008 The festival ...
Returning to Norway's mountains and fiords
For some reason, the fact we were heading to Norway for a vacation seemed to baffle many of our friends.
Top three cheapest places to hire a car
Rental arithmetic puts Dubai at the top of the car-hire league. Getty Petrol in Dubai costs just 20p per litre Dubai.
Exhibition on Nobel Peace Prize inaugurated in Bangladesh
An exhibition on Nobel Peace Prize was inaugurated here Thursday, witnessing the achievements made by Bangladesh's Grameen Bank and its founder Mohammad Yunus who co-won the prize in 2006 for their contribution ...
Nobel Committee chief arrives on July 15
Norwegian Nobel Committee Chairman Prof Ole Danbolt Mjos and Nobel Peace Center Director Bente Erichsen will arrive in Dhaka on July 15 for the inauguration of the Exhibition on Nobel Peace Prize in Bangladesh.
Crossing Norway, remembered and revived
For some reason, the fact that we were heading to Norway for a vacation seemed to baffle many of our friends.
A large bar on the posh side of the Oslo, in a building connected to the art academy.
Hurtigruten Offers Cruise/Tour Options
Hurtigruten now offers four Independent Vacations of 12, 13, 14 and 17 days that couple a seven-day northbound, six-day southbound or 12-day roundtrip Norwegian Coastal voyage with land and rail components.
Norway to restrict travel to Svalbard in Arctic Ocean to protect environment
The Norwegian government said Monday that it would restrict travel to Svalbard in the Arctic Ocean to protect the vulnerable natural environment there, according to reports reaching here from Oslo.
Oslo residents do not want U.S. embassy
Neighbors of a proposed site for a new U.S. embassy in the Norwegian capital want the building to go somewhere else.
Going on Exchange in the Nordic
What do Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland have in common? They all have shores on the Baltic Sea and are warmed by the Gulf Stream.
Continental eyes Star Alliance
Continental Airlines, which runs the only non-stop route from Norway to the US, may soon enter the frequent flyer program Star Alliance, in which SAS and Lufthansa are already members.
Dr Latitude : Winner takes it all Scandi tour
View as a single page 4:59AM Saturday June 14, 2008 My husband and I are planning a trip to Scandinavia, spending three nights each in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo and Helsinki.
New Opera nearly sold out,and 'soiled' by popularity
The public continues to stream to Norway's new Opera House in Oslo, snapping up tickets to upcoming performances and turning the building itself into a major tourist attraction.
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Oslo On a Budget? It Can Be Done
After seeing frightening reports of the costs in the world's most expensive cities , it's tempting to hide under the covers until the whole dollar decline blows over.
Tourists face challenges in Oslo this summer
Not only does it seem like most of Oslo is one big construction zone this summer, tourists also have been met by closed cafs at one of the capital's major museums, where many come to spend a full day.
Russia and Norway Tackle Barents Sea Border Feud
Testimonials. OSLO -- Russia and Norway began two-day talks Monday in the hope of making progress in a decades-old dispute over their maritime border in the Barents Sea -- a part of the Arctic that could hold ...
Couple charged in Norway for circumcising 5 girls
OSLO - Police in Norway have arrested a Gambian-born man and charged him and his wife with subjecting five of their six daughters to genital mutilation, officials said on Friday.The practice, also known as ...