Norway Facts
The Royal Family
The Coastal Voyage
Towns and Places
Bergen
Ålesund
Molde
Kristiansund
People and living
Fiksdal
Indre Kvarøy
Atlantic Road
Runde
Norway Food
Norwegian Names
Glass Floats
Float News
Slideshow
 

Facts about Norway - In a way you like it!



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We believe you have come to this Norwegian homepage to find useful facts about Norway as background information, from a source who knows Norway from the inside.

Maybe you are tired of searching the many overloaded travel-pages which gives you very little useful information.

Whether you are planning a trip to Norway, just interested in Norway, or maybe you are a Glass Float collector, we will help you finding the facts about Norway that you need.

And feel free to ask for any information.

Veidholmen in Møre and Romsdal. A small island community.




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In order to make the journey more interesting, many people search the web for information, like photos and advice about the country they are visiting.

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Norway is a variety of landscapes and scenery, and this site is focusing on the coast, or to be more specific: The western coastline of Norway.

Many tourist come here by airplane to take a cruise on the Norwegian Coastal Voyage, the "Hurtigruten", between Bergen and Kirkenes. Most of the places and towns we present on this site are places you will experience on your Coastal Voyage.

Facts about Norway includes information about The Coastal Voyage



Other experience the country from one of the hundreds of cruiseships that visits the Norwegian Fjords every summer.


We hope this page will be of great value as background information on what to see and what to know.


If you ever have been to Norway you will have recognized the Norwegian nature as quite overwhelming.


But Norway is much more....

Get to know the beautiful, small towns and villages where you can meet the people and learn even more.

And remember:

Most people in Norway are very familiar with the English language, and speak English fluently. So don't be afraid to make contact.






Old lumbermill by the fjord






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Norway Facts
Norway Facts, - all you need to know about Norway, the norwegian way of living, the names, population, religions and much more.

Royal Family
The present King of Norway, Harald V and his Royal Family are highly respected among the Norwegian people. The Norwegian people elected their first king in 1905, when Danish prins Carl became King Haa

The Norwegian Coastal Voyage
The Norwegian Coastal Voyage takes you from Bergen in the south to Kirkenes in the north, on one of the most amazing experiences in the world when it comes to beautiful surroundings. Anyone should tak

Towns and places to see in Norway
Find out more about the beautiful towns and places along the norwegian coast

Bergen - Norwegian City
Beautiful Bergen is the second largest city in Norway, and the starting and ending port for the journey of the Coastal Express.

Alesund Norway
Alesund is a rather small, beautiful little town, far out on the norwegian west coast, and one of the many beautiful calls of the coastal express.

Molde - The City of Roses
Molde, The City of Jazz and Roses, and one of the most idyllic coastal towns.

Kristiansund
Kristiansund is a charming and beautiful city, surrounding a natural harbour, and with coastal environment at its very best.

People and living in Norway.
Follow on this amazing travel to visit interesting places along the norwegian coast, to experience the people and living in places you would love to visit.

Fiksdal - A Norwegian Community
Fiksdal is my home place, and we will give you a follow-up presentation of this beautiful place by the fjord, which has most of what people need for living a good life.

Indre Kvaroy
Close to the Polar Circle, and earlier a stop for the Coastal Express, is the Indre Kvaroy in Norway. A tiny little island with

The Atlantic Road
The Atlantic Road is an art of engineering, and one of the most popular excursions both for local people and for the tourists.

Runde
Runde, this little pearl from the nature, has only 160 inhabitants, and is part of Herøy municipality at the border of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest bird-island south of the Arctic circle an

Norwegian Food - A taste of Norway
Norwegian Food is a broad topic, and a much too broad concept to dive deep into in full.

Norwegian Baby Names
Norwegian baby names are changing over time, but the old, traditional ones survives. Here are the most popular names in Norway.

Glass Fishing Floats -Treasures from the Sea
A very content Glass Fishing Float site presenting Glass Fishing Floats from Europe.The Glass Floats are presented with pictures, markings guide and prices. Very informative site.

Glass Float News
Here you will find the latest glass float news that might be of your interest.

Slideshow
Take a look at this slideshow from Norway. Beautiful nature in different seasons.

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