DESTINATION NORWAY — General information in the form of quick summaries under topics such as environment, history, culture and environment. Lists attractions including three that are "off the beaten track": Jotunheimen National Park, "one of Norway’s best wilderness destinations," Hammerfest, a "10,000-strong fishing town [that] claims to be the northernmost town in the world"; and Å, "a fishing village on the Lofoten island of Moskenes [which] is intriguingly named and well-preserved." The site includes a clickable map and photos. FOREIGN LANGUAGES FOR TRAVELERS (Norwegian) — Provides basic Norwegian words and phrases in such categories as directions ("Left = Venstre," "Near = Nært,") and numbers. Clicking on the word will produce an audio pronunciation. The site has an online English-to-Norwegian dictionary and Norwegian-to-English dictionary. MAP OF NORWAY — It’s a large map from the University of Texas. Surely you wouldn’t expect something small from Texas! NORWEGIAN ADVENTURES — Arie Bakker, a school principal in the Netherlands, presents reminiscences of four vacations in Norway, with photos. THE NORWEGIAN FLYSHOP — Billed as "the one-stop shopping guide to sportfishing in Norway." It is noted on one page that material on a link is in Norwegian; it is added: "[t]he pictures are multilingual however." NORWEGIAN MOUNTAINS..... — Takes the Internet to new heights — literally. Information and photos on Norway’s peaks. THE NORWEGIAN MOUNTAINS — View magnificent scenery while peaceful music plays. Photos are by Anders Stølen. UNIVERSAL CURRENCY CONVERTER — For use with the newer browsers. UNIVERSAL CURRENCY CONVERTER — For use with older browsers. U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT TRAVEL ADVISORY ON NORWAY — A "Consular Information Sheet" tells of Norge, describing it as "a highly developed, stable democracy with a modern economy." Ja. VIRTUAL TOUR OF NORWAY — From the "Little Norway on the Web" site (discussed under "Noteworthy sites.") Photos and discussions of South-east, South-west and North regions of Norway. Links are included below under "Counties and Regions." VISITING NORWAY — From the "Norway Online Information Service" provided by the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Washington, D.C. and the Royal Norwegian Consulate General in New York. The Norwegian Tourist Board provides information on "The Regions of Norway" and five of its cities. Also has information on transportation. Replete with photos. A WWW RAILWAY PAGE FOR NORWAY — Railway schedules and other information, such as railway history. Includes vintage railway photos.
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