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Remembering an icon
Norwegian Roald Amundsen still honored 80 years later By Erik Sundholm Norwegian American Weekly How do you honor a national icon, when one day they just up and disappear? Norwegians, from the...
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Hurtigruten awarded Best Niche Cruise Line
Hurtigruten was named “Best Niche Cruise Line” for 2008 by the British Travel Awards, UK’s largest and one of its most prestigious awards programs. The award was created to reward the...
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Christian Houge’s Arctic Technology in San Francisco
The presence of technological installations on the isolated and sublime island of Svalbard is the focus of the Norwegian photographer Christian Houge‘s images in his exhibition “Arctic Technology”. It...
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World lags in breeding climate-proof crops
OSLO (Reuters) – The world is running out of time to develop new seed varieties to confront climate change and head off food shortages that could affect billions of people, experts said. Marking the...
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From Arctic Soil, Fossils of a Goliath That Ruled the Jurassic Seas
By John Noble Wilford New York Times There were monstrous reptiles in the deep, back in the time of dinosaurs. They swam with mighty flippers, two fore and two hind, all four accelerating on attack. In...
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Norwegian foreign minister to discuss Russia-NATO ties in Moscow
Russia-NATO relations, bilateral ties and the future of the Arctic will be discussed at a meeting between the Russian and Norwegian foreign ministers this week, a foreign ministry spokesman said on...
View ArticleHow to obtain an “Ice Swimming Certificate”
Check out this video of two daring journalists Kristin Luna and Reid Ramblett, among other guests, who decided to jump into the Magdalenafjord in the Arctic Sea during Hurtigruten’s Spitsbergen press...
View ArticleNorth Cape tops Hurtigruten’s list of excursions on lauded coastal voyage
20 percent savings offered during peak summer vacation season. The North Cape ranks up there with several other ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ travel destinations visited by Hurtigruten’s fleet of modern ships –...
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