So you have decided to go to Norway and are looking for the best place for a spectacular picture? If you’re not afraid of hights, we might have found it for you… Every summer, Norwegians and foreigners alike travel to
Norway might sound like a cold and arctic travel destination. This might be true for some (northern) regions of the country, but during summer, capital city Oslo turns into a vibrant and surprisingly warm city. During hot days, there’s nothing
Norway is one of those places that’s so beautiful, it almost hurts, and we’ve got 12 pictures to prove it. So pack a warm jacket (Norway can get pretty chilly) and some hiking boots, because you’re about to catch an incurable
Do you remember the Christmas Market Competition organised by Hostelling International in collaboration with Interrail and Eurail Passes? We offered you an opportunity to travel around Europe! Our two lucky winners just came back and want to share their experience with
What if wearing that old knit jumper you received for Christmas in 1998 could save both money and reduce your CO2 emissions? In February, some of our hostels got cosy to show how easy it is to adopt a new
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Is this Norway’s most amazing place to take a picture?
So you have decided to go to Norway and are looking for the best place for a spectacular picture? If you’re not afraid of hights, we might have found it for you… Every summer, Norwegians and foreigners alike travel to
The best summertime swimming spots in Oslo
Norway might sound like a cold and arctic travel destination. This might be true for some (northern) regions of the country, but during summer, capital city Oslo turns into a vibrant and surprisingly warm city. During hot days, there’s nothing
12 pictures of Norway that will give you major wanderlust
Norway is one of those places that’s so beautiful, it almost hurts, and we’ve got 12 pictures to prove it. So pack a warm jacket (Norway can get pretty chilly) and some hiking boots, because you’re about to catch an incurable
Eurotrip on a budget
Do you remember the Christmas Market Competition organised by Hostelling International in collaboration with Interrail and Eurail Passes? We offered you an opportunity to travel around Europe! Our two lucky winners just came back and want to share their experience with
Pack your old knit jumper!
What if wearing that old knit jumper you received for Christmas in 1998 could save both money and reduce your CO2 emissions? In February, some of our hostels got cosy to show how easy it is to adopt a new
Beautiful Bergen on a budget
HI Norway have collected 7 free things to do in Bergen, the city also known as the “gateway to the fjords in Norway”.
Hostel of the week: Sjoa Hostel, Sjoa, Norway
We speak to hostel manager Tor about what makes Sjoa hostel so special.
Skip Cancun: Spring Break destinations for backpackers
Gretchelle Quiambao takes us through some alternative destinations for Spring Breakers.
Volunteering in Norway: new people + nature = fun
One of our social volunteers talks about her experiences.
Two new hostel openings in awe-inspiring Norwegian locations
HI-Norway is pleased to add two exciting new hostels to their network.