If you would like to explore some of northern Europe and see some of the most picturesque scenes of natural beauty, then Norway is the place to go. The main driving force behind Norway tourism is the natural fjords that have scarred the earth. It's quite a site to see the narrow and deep inlets of bodies of water that are connected to the sea and the steep slopes of the mountains. It is areal gift for the eyes when you first lay them upon the fjords.
Norway is located at the northern edge of Europe and lets you have a real traveling experience that is truly unique. For a lot of people, viewing the fjords is a reason to visit Norway, however you won't want to miss out on checking out North Cape's midnight sun. If you still haven't had enough after that, then the unique city of Tromso, which is found above the Arctic circle, is a site you need to visit to have a truly extraordinary vacation. Tromso is special because in the winter there is only night and in the middle of summer it's always day time.
Oslo while being a picturesque destination is also the capital of Norway and being the gateway to the oil industry, it is also a major financial center.
Due to the lack of population density and distribution being skewed (very small compared to other European cities) you will find some very strange aspects about the country you won't find in any other country. For instance the largest glacier in Europe, Josteldalsbreen, is located right in the midst of the urban area of Norway.
If you are looking forward to getting involved in outdoor activities, opt for either skiing, fishing or rock climbing. All of these activities are quite exhilarating in Norway. People who want to enjoy the tranquility can opt to get a look at the high mountain lakes and steep side valleys; these are another temptation of Norway Travel.
Nowadays, people are widely opting to visit Norway over other popular places, because its unusual fjords are getting quite a bit of coverage. The country is replete with exclusive enchantments, which wonderfully complement its unique identity. The north European paradise is a captivation for tourists from all across the world. If you too are planning a trip to this beautiful getaway, get your airfare booked today. You can get an online reservation on Norway or Oslo boutique hotels which is where you will normally find the best prices.
You are able to land in any other European country and travel to Norway from there. Driving or taking a train are options of how you could travel to Norway from other European destinations.
Norway summers are beautiful and the winter offers a haven for skiers and snowboarders and makes Norway a great year round travel spot. It's also a great place to bring a family so they can experience a really snowy Christmas. While in Norway be sure to visit Lillehammer which hosted the 1994 Olympics and is situated just a short distance north of Oslo.
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Ingrid R. Holstein was born and grew up in Oslo, Norway. She left to school in London and proudly returned to her homeland upon completion. She is really into traveling and always makes time to blog about her trips. She also reviews the different Oslo hotels for travel magazines and sites.
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