On 4 July 1825, a sloop set sail from Stavanger in southwestern Norway with 52 people on board. By the time they reached their final destination – New York – they were 53. A child was born during the 97-day […]
Commute gets cheaper, for now
At a time when runaway inflation dents home budgets, some of the urban commuters in Norway received a reprieve in terms of cheaper public transport. Oslo has temporarily slashed the public transport ticket rates by 40%. The reduction on the […]


