Tag: Norway

Denmark and Norway honored among most peaceful nations in the world

November 6, 2009
In the News

Denmark and Norway were among the nations honored at the recent Global Symposium of Peaceful Nations, held in Washington, DC, November 1-3, 2009. Eighteen countries from nine global regions were invited to attend the event, which was sponsored by the J. William and Harriet Fulbright Center and the Alliance for Peacebuilding. The countries represented were the two most peaceful nations from each region, as ranked by the Global Peace Index …Read the Rest

Norway tops list of best-rated sustainable destinations

Norway tops list of best-rated sustainable destinations
November 5, 2009
In the News

The National Geographic Society’s Center for Sustainable Destinations has ranked Norway’s fjords region as the world’s best destination in terms …Read the Rest

Norway has world’s best quality of life, says UN

October 7, 2009
In the News

Norway has the best quality of life in the world, according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), which unveiled …Read the Rest

Travel with Hurtigruten to Norway’s far north, fjords, and other destinations

September 29, 2009
Travel Tips & Deals

Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten recently announced several new adventures to go along with its already exciting catalog of expedition cruises. …Read the Rest