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19:46:06 — Friday, 3rd September, 2010

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International students flock to the University of Oslo

University of Oslo Library The University of Oslo ranks among Europe’s leading universities in Europe and provide many activities for students. Many international students came to study in the oldest and largest university…

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Published on 31st August, 2010 at 12:44.

 

The Foreigner opens a discussion forum

The Foreigner The Foreigner has opened its very own discussion forum. Why not share your views, blogs, foreigner-friendly information etc?

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Published on 17th June, 2010 at 11:09.
Last Updated on 19th June 2010 at 10:26.

Editor’s tip for a trip: Njåskogen

Frøylandsvannet The Stavanger Region has a multitude of good walks to offer.

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Published on 3rd March, 2010 at 11:35.

 

Christmas in Norway: A guide

Kongens gate in Trondheim I’ve always enjoyed the Norwegian Christmas; it’s much more than just a holiday, it’s an event. The first day of Advent with the lighting of the first candle means that the dark and seemingly…

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Published on 9th December, 2009 at 19:09.
Last Updated on 18th December 2009 at 13:40.

Editor’s tip for a slightly longer trip

Talgje church Under the sea.

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Published on 4th December, 2009 at 11:05.

 

Editor’s tip for a trip

Storåna (Sandnes) “Discover” Sandnes.

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Published on 4th December, 2009 at 11:00.

Editor’s relaxing tip

All kinds of beers A place for beer-lovers.

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Published on 4th December, 2009 at 10:56.

 

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Grilled slender sprats A fishy experience.

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Published on 4th December, 2009 at 10:47.

Editor’s tip for a trip: The Museum of Historical Flight

A SAS B-737 at Copenhagen airport This is definitely one for the boys.

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Published on 28th August, 2009 at 14:09.

 

Editor’s tip: Backgammon in Skagen Brygge Hotel

A contemporary backgammon set Every Monday from 19:00

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Published on 9th August, 2009 at 22:36.

Editor’s tip: Træe

Træe Why not take a trip out of town this Sunday to visit Jæren’s only surviving farm-worker’s house called “Træe”?

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Published on 9th August, 2009 at 22:33.
Last Updated on 10th August 2009 at 22:45.

 

Editor’s tip for a trip: Garborgheimen

Portrait of Arne Garborg Would you like to learn more about Arne Garborg, Jæren’s most famous writer?

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Published on 9th August, 2009 at 21:41.

Editor’s tip for a trip: Byrkjedalstunet and the candle factory

Byrkjedalstunet Why not experience traditional Norwegian food in Byrkjedalstunet, in Gjesdal county?

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Published on 9th August, 2009 at 21:39.

 

Editor’s tip for a trip: Utstein Kloster

Utstein Kloster For a relaxing Sunday drive, why not take the car and drive to Utstein Kloster (Cloisters)?

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Published on 9th August, 2009 at 21:30.

Editor’s tip for a trip: Rogaland Arboret

Spring when rhododendrons are in bloom Rogland Arboret is a delightful place for walks and for children, located in a secluded spot off the E39 after Sandnes.

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Published on 9th August, 2009 at 21:27.
Last Updated on 9th August 2009 at 22:49.

 

Editor’s tip for a trip: Sola Strand Hotel and beach

Panorama Sola Strand Hotel and beach If you’ve noticed that spring is in the air but don’t feel like exhausting yourself, then why not visit Sola Strand Hotel? On Sundays in the bar/café area, they have some traditional Norwegian…

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Published on 9th August, 2009 at 21:13.

Editor’s tip for a trip: Hå Gamle Prestegard

Art gallery at Hå Gamle Prestegard If you would like some bracing air, then you could travel out to Hå Gamle Prestegard.

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Published on 9th August, 2009 at 21:09.

 

Editor’s tips for trips and things to do

Funny woman in skiing position In this section, you will find a selection of things to do and see taken from the weekly entertainment guides.

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Published on 9th August, 2009 at 20:59.

It’s all in a name

An eye chart A brief list of places to ask your Norwegian teacher about.

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Published on 27th July, 2009 at 11:14.
Last Updated on 28th July 2009 at 11:39.

 

Stamping out the queues

Passports Police superintendent Jarle Søyland is a man with a mission. As head of the Immigration section of Stavanger police, he wants to see waiting times for permit applications reduced to almost zero by…

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Published on 15th July, 2009 at 17:23.
Last Updated on 15th July 2009 at 17:39.

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