Norway

This detailed guide to one of Scandinavia's most fascinating countries covers everything from urban Oslo to the northern Arctic wilderness. There are details on all kinds of outdoor activities, including hiking through Norway's many fjords and mountains. Included are notes on the ancient Sami culture of the north and the Norwegian culture of the south. Coverage of well-known sites, as well as many off-the-beaten-track destinations, is extensive, as are accommodation, eating, and transportation options. The money-saving tips are essential as Norway is one of the world's most expensive countries.