News and events // 17/02/2010 //

The exhibition “Contemporary Norwegian Architecture 2000-2005” is currently on display at the Abu Dhabi Men’s College.

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It is possible to swim with the orca whales from October to January in Tysfjord.
Photo: Solvin Zankl/Tysfjord Turistsenter
News and events // 11/02/2010 //

Norway has much to offer tourists in the winter: snow, mountains, fjords and the unique culture of the Sámi people. We invited Audun Pettersen, one of the people most actively involved in Norway’s tourist industry, to tell us about some of the activities he would recommend.

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News and events // 31/01/2010 //

Please note that the Embassy’s consulate in Dubai will be closed until further notice. Please contact the Embassy in Abu Dhabi regarding consular and visa matters. It is necessary to call ahead to book an appointment. Our opening hours are Monday to Thursday between 10:00 and 13:00. Phone nr. +971 2 621 1221 Konsulatet i Dubai er midlertidig stengt Konsulatet i Dubai er midlertidig stengt....

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Photo: Johan Wildhagen/Innovation Norway
News and events // 21/12/2009 //

Twenty years after the Samediggi (the Sámi parliament) was established, the number of individuals registered as part of the Sámi population has risen from 5 500 to almost 14 000.

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Photo: Stian Andersen
News and events // 19/11/2009 //

After nearly three decades together, Norway’s most renowned pop group is splitting up.

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Autumn in Aurland
Photo: Fritjof Fure / Innovation Norway
News and events // 08/11/2009 //

The fjords of Norway have once again been crowned the world’s top travel destination in the annual survey of National Geographic Travelers panellists.

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