Norway

Is Norway a socialist country?

The Scandinavian countries are often viewed as a model for successful socialism. They seem to combine a generous welfare system…

Cycling in Norway

Cycling in Norway is challenging but immensely rewarding. The mountainous terrain, long road tunnels and extremes of weather make a…

The best hikes near Oslo

Even though Oslo is a busy capital city, it’s actually very easy to escape the bustle and get back to…

Visiting Oslo in winter

Winter can be a lovely season to visit Oslo. The low winter sun gives a unique perspective to the contemporary…