Norway’s public transportation system is built for real life in all seasons. Trains cross mountain plateaus, buses knit together towns and fjord-side villages, metros and trams move people quickly through cities, and boats and ferries are part of daily commuting on the coast. The system is reliable, clean, and safe, and it reaches farther than … Read more
Electric vehicles are part of everyday life here, and if you spend even a few hours in Oslo or Bergen, you will notice an ocean of Teslas gliding past. Visitors often ask if it is a trend or a tax trick. The honest answer is that it is both practical and policy driven. Norway lined … Read more
Norway’s roads take you from sleek coastal highways to narrow mountain passes, and gas stations are your reliable pit stops along the way. Whether you are picking up a rental car in Oslo or road tripping through the fjords, knowing how Norwegian stations work will save you time, money, and a little stress. As someone … Read more
Filling up your car in Norway is mostly straightforward, but there are a few local quirks that can catch travelers off guard. From unmanned stations and card pre-authorizations to the E10 vs. 98 octane question, this guide covers everything you need to know to refuel smoothly anywhere from Oslo to the Arctic. If you just … Read more
Driving in Norway is a joy, with fjords around one bend and mountains around the next. It is also tightly regulated, and speeding tickets in Norway are both common and expensive compared to many countries. If you are planning a road trip here, a little homework will save you money and stress. In short, Norway … Read more
Washing your car in Norway is a little different from many other countries. Between strict environmental rules, long winters with salty roads, and a strong culture of keeping things tidy, there are a few local habits worth learning. You will see everything from high-tech automatic tunnels to self-service bays where drivers carefully prewash with degreaser … Read more
If you are planning a road trip in Norway between late autumn and early spring, you will be sharing the road with snowplows, drifting snow, and the occasional reindeer. Winter driving in Norway is not a stunt, it is everyday life. We keep moving because we prepare well, watch the weather, and respect the conditions. … Read more
Renting a car in Norway gives you the freedom to reach quiet fjord villages, trailheads, and coastal roads that buses rarely touch. The scenery between destinations is a highlight in itself, and having your own wheels lets you stop for that waterfall, stretch your legs at a viewpoint, or follow a reindeer that just wandered … Read more
Renting a car in Oslo can be wonderfully straightforward if you know a few local quirks. Whether you are flying into Gardermoen, arriving by train, or already in the city center, the rental experience in Norway is clean, efficient, and polite. The real questions are where to pick up, what to book, and how to … Read more
Bergen is one of those cities where every turn can frame a postcard. Mountains rise on both sides, the sea presses in, and the weather has a mind of its own. That beauty shapes daily driving. Expect tunnels that cut through hills, bridges that leap across fjords, and narrow streets that wind between colorful wooden … Read more