<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Travel</title><link>http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Culture/Travel/</link><description></description><item><guid>261906f4-18f4-4423-ba40-759366ad3258</guid><title>Viking Waterway Tour</title><link>http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Culture/Travel/Viking-Waterway-Tour/</link><description>Join the Viking waterway tour September 28th 2013. </description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:26:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>9d1b8dd3-ac2e-473f-9db5-0a16da290ce1</guid><title>Borge Ousland tours America sharing his knowledge on polar voyages </title><link>http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Culture/Travel/Borge-Ousland-tours-America-sharing-his-knowledge-on-polar-voyages-/</link><description>“History is always an integral part of the present.  We are well aware that we are sailing in the wake of great explorers and adventurers.”   — BØRGE OUSLAND</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:27:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>f6dd1c76-6351-403c-9b47-d89513e64bfb</guid><title>The Hurtigruten: Norway’s Slow Cruise Toward Valhalla</title><link>http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Culture/Travel/The-Hurtigruten-Norways-Slow-Cruise-Toward-Valhalla/</link><description>What are you looking for in your next cruise? Are you looking for an all-night bingo game? Or maybe you’re more of a high-roller, and blackjack is your thing? If so, you’re on the wrong ship! But if you’re looking for unspoiled nature, camaraderie with other passengers, no formalwear, a relaxed atmosphere, unique excursions, and one of nature’s most breathtaking wonders—the beautiful fjords of Norway—then the Hurtigruten could be your floating Valhalla.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 20:36:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>b212ac88-61b3-4f42-bc7b-c97a122e1d36</guid><title> Roald Amundsen and the Centennial of the Discovery of the South Pole</title><link>http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Culture/Travel/Celebrating-Roald-Amundsen-/</link><description>On December 4, the Seamen's Church in San Francisco and Nordmanns-forbundet are hosting an event celebrating that it is 100 years scince the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen arrived at the South Pole.

</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 21:01:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>805b69d6-1764-4442-af7d-6cde5f6c1c21</guid><title>Thrilling Tracks</title><link>http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Culture/Travel/Thrilling-Tracks/</link><description>We love the many miles of tracks that we can ski in Norway, and also the endless unmarked and untracked terrain for a really wild experience,” said Gary Neptune from Boulder, Colorado. He is one of 258 American members of Den Norske Turistforeningen – the Norwegian Trekking Association (NTA).</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 16:57:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>a37e2018-dc95-4410-b6b3-55ac8341352b</guid><title>A perfect winter in Norway</title><link>http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Culture/Travel/perfect-winter/</link><description>Norway has much to offer tourists in the winter: snow, mountains, fjords and the unique culture of the Sámi people. We invited Audun Pettersen, one of the people most actively involved in Norway’s tourist industry, to tell us about some of the activities he would recommend.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:15:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>90b57fbe-3244-4e75-88cf-c3fab69f4134</guid><title>An Afternoon with the New Generation of Explorers</title><link>http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Culture/Travel/An-Afternoon-With-The-New-Generation-of-Explorers/</link><description>On November 13, the three Norwegian explorers Tormod Granheim, Matias Nordahl Carlsen, and Sturla Ellingvaag will hold a lecture at the Seamen's Church in New York about their expeditions and remarkable encounters all around the world.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:22:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>f449033b-ee29-45f0-8fd3-3f3e2f2c6c86</guid><title>From King to Obama at the Nobel Peace Center</title><link>http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Culture/Travel/kingtoobama/</link><description>The exhibition From King to Obama will open at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway,&amp;nbsp;on 25 September, 2009. </description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:23:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><guid>34c44f44-76c8-47e6-97fa-52e5a1cf768f</guid><title>Home of Peer Gynt</title><link>http://www.norway.org/News_and_events/Culture/Travel/Per_Gynt_Gaarden/</link><description>The home of Peder Günth, whose life&amp;nbsp;inspired Henrik Ibsen to write "Peer Gynt" in 1867, is now open to the public thanks to the 27-year-old who restored the estate.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:26:21 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss