Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia.

NORWAY is a once-in-a-lifetime destination and the essence of its appeal is remarkably simple: this is one of the most beautiful countries on earth. Three authors spent 102 days researching Lonely ...

Founded in AD 1070, Bergen, Norway, 190 mi/305 km northwest of Oslo, is the country's second largest—and one of its most attractive—cities. Bergen is a popular cruise ship destination that attracts ...

Did you know that there are well over 1,500 fjords lining Norway's fantastic coastline or that this Scandinavian nation should be on the radar of all traveling chocolate lovers? Or how about the fact ...

The assignment was clear: Test how well artificial intelligence could plan a trip to Norway, a place I’d never been. So I did none of my usual obsessive online research and instead asked three AI ...

Tromsø sits high above the Arctic Circle, and in winter, the place feels almost magical. Snow blankets the mountains and ...

A swirling mist hangs over the winding road ahead, forcing me to slow to a crawl. Just beyond the passenger window, the icy cold torrent of Furebergsfossen waterfall thunders down the fjordside. It’s ...