Identity card
Formalities : a valid identity card.
Area code : +47
Time difference : none.
Languages : Norway has two official written languages: Bokmal and Nynorsk. English is spoken almost everywhere.
Currency : The Norwegian krone (NOK). 1 euro = NOK 7.7
Best season : Autumn is very short, and so is spring. Summer, when the sky is blue, is sublime and winter is magical.
Group size : From small, exclusive groups to conventions attended by several thousand people, particularly in Oslo. A hundred or so people on the Hurtigruten boats.
For more information
Norwegian Tourist Office - Innovation Norway
Tel: 01 53 23 00 50
E-mail : paris@innovationnorway.no
Internet : www.visitnorway.fr
Twitter : @lanorvege
Facebook : norway, life on a grand scale.
Norway Convention Bureau
Karenslyst Allè 4, Oslo
Tel: +47 21 06 32 12
Internet : www.visitnorway.com/meetings/
Practical guides
Lonely Planet, Guide du Routard, Petit Fûté, Gallimard...
How to get there
SAS: The Scandinavian airline offers three flights a day from Paris CDG terminal 1 to the Norwegian capital. These direct flights are operated by Boeing 737. From Oslo, connections are available to Bergen, Alesund, Tromso and Kirkenes. SAS, a founding member of Star Alliance, has been part of the network since 1997.
Bookings: 0 825 325 335
Internet : www.flysas.fr
Air France 3 daily flights to Oslo from Paris CDG.
Bookings: 36 54
