It's believed that these chessmen discovered buried in the sand on a Scottish island in the 19th century were made in Norway around 600 years earlier. The recent story of the medieval chess piece picked up...
A short train ride from Trondheim, Levanger is a family-friendly waterfront town that makes a nice relaxing summer day out. July is a lovely time to stay in Norway. While half the country disappears, I can...
One of the aviation industry's biggest ever disrupters has finally stepped aside at the age of 72. Whats's next for Norwegian? It is without doubt the end of an era as Bjørn Kjos stands aside as...
Continuing a trend in recent years, asylum applications to Norway fell to a new low in the first half of 2019. But skilled labour immigration continues to increase. The centre-right coalition government's tightening of immigration policy...
More than 100 cameras will be used to prevent crime in the world's longest cycle and pedestrian tunnel set to open in Bergen in 2023. Blasting work has started on building the longest bicycle and pedestrian...
Get a first look at the brand new trams set to hit the streets of Oslo in the winter of 2020-21. Despite improvements in recent years, Oslo’s tram network remains outdated. Many of the vehicles are...
We dig into the city archives to bring you these historic shots of fires in Trondheim over the years. Welcome to the first in a new series here on Life in Norway. I’ve teamed up with...
Almost half the people employed in Oslo’s service industry are being underpaid, according to new trade union research. A summer inspection of service industry employers by the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) in Oslo has...
Norwegian authorities have detected radiation 800,000 times higher than normal near the location of a Russian submarine that sank in the Norwegian Sea thirty years ago. Norway's Institute of Marine Research has discovered high levels of...
From 3 August 2019, the entire bus network in Trondheim changes with new buses, stops and routes. Here's everything you need to know. After years of planning and months of roadworks, Trondheim's brand new bus system...