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Alongside the concrete cycle path is blue rubber flooring, laid for runners.

Record-smashing pedestrian and cycling tunnel is a real bore

The bicycle-loving burghers of Bergen set another boring record when they opened Fyllingsdalstunnelen, the world’s longest dedicated bicycle and pedestrian tunnel.

  • by Anthony Dennis
Fresh, highly seasonal food is delivered directly from farms in small batches to Hurtigruten ships in Norway.

Norway's Coastal Kitchen: Feeding Hurtigruten passengers a clean, green alternative

Norway's Coastal Kitchen is the result of a decade-long campaign by Hurtigruten to source food and drinks produced and crafted along its trademark coastal route and encourage small-scale sustainable production.

  • by Luke Slattery
Stavanger harbour.

Stavanger, Norway: A local produce tour in this famous sardine town

Sardines put this town on the map but cheese and chocolate have taken over.

  • by Brian Crisp
Svalbard islands.

Seeing polar bears in Norway's Svalbard via cruise ship

This region has among the world's highest concentrations of polar bears.

  • by Brian Johnston
Sigrid at Øya Festival, 2019.

Oslo, Norway: 10 reasons to visit the coolest city in Scandinavia

Things to see and do in Oslo, Norway

  • by George Palathingal
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The strange Russian settlement of Pyramiden in Norway's Svalvard is like a Soviet time capsule.

Pyramiden arctic outpost, Svalbard: Norway's mysterious abandoned Russian town

Pyramiden was abandoned suddenly and some say mysteriously. Everyone left in a hurry.

  • by Jamie Lafferty
Spruce trees in the Future Forest above Oslo.

Future Library, a public artwork that grows in Nordmarka, Oslo

If you go down in the woods around Oslo, you're sure of a futuristic surprise.

  • by Andrew Bain
Pulpit Rock.

Norway's Stavanger is an oil-rich city with fine dining, hiking and amazing fiords

Stavanger's fishy bounty has been surpassed by oil – and lots of it.

  • by Alison Stewart
Scenery, and a sombre slice of history, while cruising Norway.

Cruise into Tromso, Norway, where German battleship Tirpitz was sunk during World War II

Tromso is famous for the Northern Lights but beneath its waters lies a WWII tomb.

  • by Alison Stewart
One of the 38 standalone cabins at Svinoya Rorbuer.

Norway, Lofoten Islands: See icy vistas in this Arctic Circle archipelago while staying in rorbu cabins

A cosy fisherman's cabin and Scandi-sensible clothing will tame the meanest winter in this fairytale northern landscape.

  • by Mark Daffey