Norway
By: Tinrey Du 4/27/15 Period 6
Physical Map of Norway
Political Map of Norway
Counties in Norway
Climate and Weather
- Mild
- January average 45 °F
- North Atlantic Current keeps seaports free of ice
- Land of the Midnight Sun: When the sun shines at midnight
- During the summer, sea is cooler than the land.
- Wind cools the land
- Best time to visit would be May-August
Average Norway Temperature, Precipitation, and Humidity
Pink line= Average Temperature
Grey Line= Humidity
More Averages
10 day Weather.com weather
Culture
Norway's Fjords
The Arctic Circle
Viking Ship Museum
Food
Norwegian Pancakes
- 2/3 cup flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups mil
- 1 tablespoon sugar or honey plus more for serving
- 3 tablespoons melted butter plus 2 teaspoons for cooking
- Combine flour and salt. Add eggs, milk, and sugar. Whisk until it is light and no lumps. Stir in butter and let rest for 30 minutes.
- Heat 2 teaspoons butter over medium heat in a cast iron or heavy skillet. Add 1/3 cup of batter and immediately tilt the skillet around so batter spreads out evenly. Cook for 3 minutes, then flip. Cook for another 2 minutes then transfer to plate.
- Repeat step 2 until all the batter has been used
- Serve with berries and sugar.
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Transportation/Lodging
Day 1-2: Leave at 4 o'clock. Take of from O'Hare International Airport to Stockholm to Oslo, Norway. Arrive next day at 11:50. Round trip cost about $1,462. Check into Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz Oslo. $291 a day. Relax in hotel
Day 3: Leave to Viking Ship Museum $80 per adult. Return to hotel and sleep
Day 4: 7 hour tour of Norway's fjords. Cost $112. Return to hotel and sleep
Day 5: Visit the Fram museum. The museum dedicated to polar expeditions Cost $100 per adult return home and sleep
Day 6-7 Pack, eat, and go to airport. Take off to Stockholm at 1 o'clock. Arrive and spend the night. Leave for Chicago at 10 and arrive at 12 the next day.
Total Cost approximately 2918 (Not including meals and gift shopping)
Work Cited
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