Norway is one of the most beautiful places on earth. The mountainous terrain combines with the sea to give views that are not to be found anywhere else in the world. With great communication and transport infrastructure, you are able to experience nature without leaving behind the trappings of the modern world. In Norway you will be able to send an email from a mountain village after hiking for hours in the wild. The hotels and guesthouses in Norway offer high standards of accommodation to the visitors of the country.

For people who love being outdoors and taking rigorous excursions, Norway was definitely made for you. Much of the land in Norway has been left in its natural state since the population is very small. Norwegians love being outdoors and you will have no problem getting places to go and experience nature at its best. During winter, the main activities are skiing snowboarding and dog sled tours. You will be able to experience the beauty of cold northern Europe first hand.

You will be able to see a great variety of animals that reside in the northern areas of the world. Norway has turned a large part of its land area into national parks. From polar bears on the islands to seals and whales in the oceans, Norway offers a wide variety of wild life in its natural habitat. It is the perfect destination for the animal lover who wants to discover the animals that live in the northern part of the globe.

In the summer the weather is a bit warmer and you can choose from a variety of outdoor activities like kayaking, glacier hiking up the mountains or touring the mountain bike routes along the famous Fjords on the Norwegian coastline. The mountains of Norway also offer caves for people who love exploring the underground. Also open during the summer months is the trolls ladder (Trollstigen). This is a stunning mountain road that leads to the top of a mountain on which you can get a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside and a waterfall going into the valley below. Norway also have beautiful white sand beaches in the south, which stretches for several kilometers.

You will be able to see a great variety of animals that reside in the northern areas of the world. Norway has turned a large part of its land area into national parks. From polar bears on the islands to seals and whales in the oceans, Norway offers a wide variety of wild life in its natural habitat. It is the perfect destination for the animal lover who wants to discover the animals that live in the northern part of the globe.

Norway is a seafaring nation. There are a number of cruises along the coastline which will give you the chance to see the beautiful Norwegian terrain from the sea. You will travel the routes that were used by Vikings in days past and see the rocks and mountains rising from the sea in the fjords of Norway. The fjords are undoubtedly some of the most beautiful places on earth.

When in the outdoors in Northern Norway you may be able to catch a glimpse of the beautiful and mystical northern lights. The aurora borealis is a stunning sight that can be seen in winter or early spring. They spread across the sky like fireworks in a way that words just cannot describe. The glow of these lights has given rise to numerous legends and myths and is definitely something you should see for yourself.

There are also attractions for lovers of the arts. Norway has a vibrant arts scene with music, dance, art and architecture. For music lovers, the Norwegian jazz clubs are definitely a place you must visit if you are in Norway. The country has managed to keep churning out quality jazz musicians for over three decades. For the lovers of architecture, there are a variety of choices, from the quaint log cabins in the woods with their functional design to the glamorous Royal palace in Oslo.

There are also wonders of engineering like the Laerdal Tunnel which is the longest road tunnel in the world. For the one who enjoy seeing old stave churches built in the period between year 1350 to 1650, there are still left 28 of them standing. Norway had almost 2000 such churches back in those days, and to see these fantastic buildings and the architecture is a great experience. Plan your trip to Norway carefully to get the most out of this wonderful nation. The sights may be too many to finish on one trip and be careful; many people who experience this wonderful place on earth just never want to go home!

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