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The Local Norway takes a look at whether Norway has an over-tourism problem. Pictured is Pulpit Rock. Photo by Jordi Vich Navarro on Unsplash. Norway's tourism industry is showing signs of recovery ...
Almost 170,000 people work in the tourism sector in Norway, approximately 6.7% of the country’s workforce. Everyone in the industry had expected another record-breaking year.
Tourism is a big industry in Norway, accounting for about 6.5 percent of the country's GDP, ranking second only to the oil industry. Tourism employs 220,000 people, ...
Tourism Cares Meaningful Travel Summit in Norway brought together more than 50 representatives from all over the world to discuss actionable ... “Our goal is to inspire action and infuse more ...
A recent survey by industry organisation Norwegian Tourism Partners found that 77 per cent of people in Tromsø, in northern Norway above the Arctic Circle, thought there were too many tourists there.
Since the film was released, Norway's tourism spiked. The amount of visitors is proving to be draining to natives, and even those involved in the hospitality industry are claiming there are "too ...
Norway has scrapped a tourism campaign (Image: Getty) Norway has suddenly scrapped plans to bring more tourists in due to fear overtourism could overburden the country's natural spaces.
Aase Marthe Horrigmo, of Innovation Norway, said in a statement on the suspension of the campaign that some stakeholders had expressed concerns during preparatory work over increased tourism in ...
Norway's tourism industry is showing signs of recovery following the pandemic. However, as international visitors return to tourist hotspots, the country is again debating the pros and cons of mass ...