
Figures from The tourist season in Norway
There has been a record high 2.45 million guest nights in June 2016 in Norwegian hotels. This is an increase of 3 per cent compared with June 2015.
There has been a record high 2.45 million guest nights in June 2016 in Norwegian hotels. This is an increase of 3 per cent compared with June 2015.
"It has recently become much cheaper to travel to Norway. This will have an effect for us in 2015, says Market Strategist John Linløkken in Northen Norway Tourist Board.
The past two years Norway has lost 200.000 overnight hotel stays. The steep decline in the number of tourists from Europe is a consern, says the Director of Tourism in Innovation Norway.
According to the magazine Lonely Planet, Northern Norway will "blow your mind" The famous travel guide has named the region one of the world's top ten regions to visit in 2015.
The cruise ships that travel up the Norwegian coast are becoming even more popular among tourists. Now the ships will expand their service and will travel all year around.
The Huffington Post just published an article/photo series headlined "25 Reasons why Norway is the Greatest Place on Earth", stating that Norway is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places one can visit.