Holidays » Norway HolidaysNorway stands on the west of the Scandinavian Peninsular and has an estimated population of 5 million people. The Norwegian flag (red background, and blue stripes outlined in white), folk costumes, and the beautiful landscape are the countries most prized symbols of national unity.
Norway has one of the highest tax rates in Europe; however, their public services are second to none.
Millions of people from all over the world travel to Norway to witness The Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis), a jaw dropping spectacular atmospheric phenomena, seen between autumn and early spring. Norwegian cuisine comes from fishing and farming traditions where you will find foods such as salmon, pickled herring, trout and codfish balanced beautifully with dairy products and bread. The main currency of Norway is the Krone(NOK), however, Euros are also accepted.