The Norwegian government has granted permission for the construction and operation of the Nussir copper mine in Hammerfest, a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Alfred Heaton Cooper was born in Bolton, Lancashire, in 1863. His parents worked in the town’s cotton mills — ...

Norway's Atlantic Ocean Road is one of the most beautiful and unique drives in the world. The road, which connects a series ...

Norway is considered to be one of the most beautiful Nordic countries. Of all the things that it is famous for, its fjords are perhaps the most alluring. And when it comes to fjords, few in the world ...

The midnight sun made us giddy. I expected awe and sleeplessness, but not silly delight in seeing a daylight sky all night long. It never got old. When we should have been going to bed, my friend and ...

Photographers can explore several hiking trails and vantage points to capture the islands' diverse landscapes. Geirangerfjord ...

Water permeates the world here, bringing spring in its wake. Snowmelt has begun to swell the stark Valldøla River beyond its winter low water line, creeping slowly up toward the thick blanket of moss ...

Snow lines the roadside of Aurlandsfjellet, the old 'snow road' in western Norway. Norway's fjord region is known for its calm waters and lush green mountainsides. Yet throughout large parts of the ...