Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. From enjoying the thrill of chasing the northern lights to ...

There are houses of all styles, train stations, castles, farms, cable cars and soccer fields. Welcome to Bergen, Norway – in miniature, except there is an Eiffel Tower and the London Tower Bridge, too ...

Every year on May 17, the streets of Tromsø fill with color, music, and tradition. From boat parades to ferry passengers taking center stage, this is how Tromsø marks Norwegian Constitution Day.

It might sound surreal but this really happens in a city called Tromsø in Norway. This city is so far north, at the tip of Europe, that during a particular time of the year, the sun doesn't set, and ...

Four insiders share their favorite things in Trondheim, Norway, including a waterfront sauna, a hidden beach hotel and a world-class orchestra. Trondheim, Norway, a capital during the Viking era, has ...

The Nordic countries of Northern Europe are often known for their majestic landscapes. In fact, the Scandinavian Peninsula, ...

If ever there was a synagogue that’s earned the right to throw itself a birthday shindig, it’s this elegant and intriguing house of worship in central Norway only 220 miles south of the Arctic Circle.

This article takes a look at the 16 best places to retire in Norway. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis on Norway’s sustainability as a retirement haven, you may go to the 5 Best Places to ...