Norway’s switch to electric cars has reached an incredible level. In April 2026, 98.6% of all newly…
Brevik is designed to capture around 400,000 tonnes of CO₂ every year. The gas is eventually stored…
Brevik is designed to capture around 400,000 tonnes of CO₂ every year. The gas is eventually stored…
In Norway’s Arctic, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault sits inside a mountain like a giant freezer for…
In Norway’s Arctic, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault sits inside a mountain like a giant freezer for…
In Norway, people can search public tax lists and see basic tax info for other people and…
In Norway, people can search public tax lists and see basic tax info for other people and…
Discovering Svalbard: Five Fascinating Facts
Nestled far in the northern reaches, where the cold breath of the Arctic whispers tales of stark beauty and surreal norms, Svalbard stands as a testament to both human adaptability and nature’s raw power. This unique Norwegian archipelago is not just a place of icy landscapes and midnight suns but also a treasure trove of … Continue reading Discovering Svalbard: Five Fascinating Facts
In Norway, there are seven villages…
In Norway, there are seven villages and one municipality that are named “Å”, which is the Scandinavian word for stream or river.
Norway and electric vehicles
Norway has the highest per capita number of electric vehicles in the world. In fact, electric and hybrid vehicles make up over 50% of all new car sales in Norway. This is due in part to the country’s generous incentives for electric vehicle owners, including exemptions from certain taxes and fees, as well as access […]
Longyearbyen, Norway is the world’s…
Longyearbyen, Norway is the world’s northernmost settlement with a population greater than 1,000. There is a ban on cats, a monthly alcohol purchase limit, and a requirement to carry a rifle while outside for protection from polar bears.
The King of Norway’s firstborn…
The King of Norway’s firstborn, Princess Märtha Louise, is a self-described ‘clairvoyant’. She has started a school for communicating with angels and dead souls, and is currently dating a self-described shaman.
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Norway hires sherpas from Nepal…
Norway hires sherpas from Nepal to build paths in the Norwegian mountains. They have completed over 300 projects, and their pay for one summer, equals 30 years of work in Nepal.
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