Sports  Norway’s International Football Bash 08/08/2007 :: Norway Cup (29 July – 4 August) is the world’s biggest football tournament for kids and young people. This year, a record breaking number of 1560 teams from 45 different nations participated at Ekebergsletta in Oslo. + More |
Sports  A football tournament with a global twist 26/07/2006 :: It might not be the world cup, but the football tournament in Oslo has a global profile. This year, 30 000 football players from 42 nations participate in Norway Cup, and children and youth find unity both off and on the field. + More |
The Cradle of Skiing The cradle of skiing In Norway the sport of skiing was a natural consequence of the country's mountainous topography and heavy winter snows. Modern skiing had its origins in the county of Telemark in the last century, but an ancient rock carving, at Rødøy in ... + More |
Winter Sports Winter sports in Norway What do Norwegians do in winter while snow and ice cover large parts of their country? They go cross-country skiing, ski-jumping, downhill skiing. At weekends, during their holidays, after work. When the snow melts in the lowlands in ... + More |
Norwegians and Nature Norwegians and nature Norwegian adoration of nature is a vital ingredient in the country's national identity. Over half of the population have ready access to a cabin, the schools arrange annual obligatory ski days, and most postcards produced by the tourist ... + More |
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