See this fantastic video and photos of Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) in Northern Norway. You can also go here and see Joanna Lumley and her search for Northern Lights in Norway (from a BBC documentary). If you want to learn… Read More ›
Weather & Wilderness
Herring Mass Death a Mystery
(Photo: Jan-Petter Jørgensen) The inhabitants of Kvænes in Troms could hardly believe their eyes on the morning of New Year’s Eve: Overnight, the beach was full of dead herring, Nordlys writes. No one knows for sure what’s happened in the popular… Read More ›
Hurricane ‘Dagmar’ Hit on Christmas Day – Pictures
Norway’s Meteorological Institute has described hurricane Dagmar, which ripped across Norway, Sweden and central Finland on Christmas Day as possibly the third worst windstorm to strike the country in the past 50 years. The winter storm produced gusts reaching 145… Read More ›
Travel Along With ‘Hurtigruten’ – Minute by Minute
People have traveled along the Norwegian coastline with “Hurtigruten” since 1893. The journey is known as “The World’s Most Beautiful Sea Voyage”. Now everybody can travel along in the world’s longest TV program! Spectacular fjords, midnight sun and genuine Norwegian… Read More ›
‘Dagmar’ Hit on Christmas Day
On Christmas Day, hurricane ‘Dagmar’ hit the western coast of Norway with terrific force. Roads, houses and railway lines were destroyed. This is the worst storm that has hit Norway for more than 20 years. See the fascinating photos!
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