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Scandinavian Sophistication
The counterpoint to so much natural beauty is found in the country's vibrant cultural life,
which celebrates local traditions and draws in the best from around the world. Norwegian
cities are cosmopolitan and brimful of architecture that showcases the famous Scandinavi-
anflairfordesignthroughtheages.Atthesametime,abusycalendaroffestivals, manyof
international renown, are worth planning your trip around.
Worth the Expense
And yet if one topic above all others dominates conversations among travellers to Norway,
it'stheformidablecostoftravelhere.Makenomistake:Norwayisoneofthemostexpens-
ive countries on earth, which is yet another reason why saving up to come here is akin to
planning the trip of a lifetime. But is it worth it? Absolutely: Norway will pay you back
with never-to-be-forgotten experiences many times over.
