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Hip Guide to Norway

Norway is a constitutional monarchy with King Harald V as head of state. Oslo is the capitol of this Scandinavian country which is famous for the fjords along its western coast. Norway is not a member of the EU.

Whether you come for a quick visit or extended tour, you will find a wealth of information about destinations here. The Hip Guide to Norway offers the highlights of the country, and contains many tips for making your stay here more rewarding.

The Hip Guide to Norway is your source for hotel reservations, tourist information, events, reviews, shopping and much more! Don't forget to visit our Norway Photo Gallery. Bookmark this site, and visit whenever you need to find out what's happening in Norway.

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Norway Map

Use this handy interactive map to explore Norway. Double-click to zoom in, click and drag to move the map around.


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Norway Public Holidays 2012

New Year's Day Sunday, 1 January 2012  
Palm Sunday Sunday, 1 April 2012  
Maundy Thursday Thursday, 5 April 2012 Thursday before Easter Sunday
Good Friday Friday, 6 April 2012 Friday before Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday, 8 April 2012  
Easter Monday Monday, 9 April 2012 Monday after Easter Sunday
Labour Day Tuesday, 1 May 2012  
National Day Thursday, 17 May 2012 Constitution Day
Ascension Day Thursday, 17 May 2012 40 days after Easter
Whitmonday Monday, 28 May 2012 7th Monday after Easter.
Christmas Tuesday, 25 December 2012