Writers travelled to Ultima Thule

What happens when eight of the world’s best travel writers embark on a seven-day journey to the High North? See the film clips and photos from the tour of Norway’s and Europe’s northernmost region, referred to as “Ultima Thule”.

Geotourism- A Norwegian priority

Some look to resorts and crowded beaches when they go on vacation. For others, a spot of untouched natural habitat might be more appealing. Norway can offer a plethora of unspoiled natural attractions for those seeking to escape the hustle of everyday life.

Web camera on Norway’s highest mountain

It is now possible to see live film on the Internet from Galdhøpiggen, Norway’s highest mountain, 2469 metres above sea level. Tourists who reach the summit will also be able to surf the Internet and send a greeting home with pictures and text and a video clip with sound.

Holmenkollen- tourists’ favourite in Norway

For the 11th year running Holmenkollen Ski Jump tops the list of the most visited Norwegian attractions in the summer season.

West Norwegian fjords on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

UNESCO has recently added Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord to its prestigious World Heritage List of cultural and natural heritage sites of outstanding value.

Writers travelled to Ultima Thule

Geotourism- A Norwegian priority

Web camera on Norway’s highest mountain

Holmenkollen- tourists’ favourite in Norway

West Norwegian fjords on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Seoul