Visit Norway.com

About Visit Norway.com and tourist info

Visit Norway
Innovation Norway
Grev Wedels plass 9
0151 Oslo
Norway
+47 22 002500
+47 23 106200 (Oslo)

mail: webmaster@visitnorway.com

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#Visit Norway

more about Norway
Phone Book of the World.com
Wikipedia
Gov via Whitepages.no

Norway has a 25.148 km coastline along the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea (north, Arctic Ocean) including all fjords and islands it's a 100.915 km coeastline.

8 Unesco World Heritage sites

Most popular Tourist Attractions of Norway

1. 01
   Geirangerfjord
2. 02
   Oslo
3. 03
   Lofoten Islands
4. 04
   Preikestolen cliff
5. 05
   Trolltunga cliff

1. 01
   Bergen
2. 02
   Flam Railway
3. 03
   Tromso, arctic capital
4. 04
   Nidaros Cathedral, Trondheim
5. 05
   Hurtigruten Coastal Cruise

History of the website and Tourism Marketing in Norway

Toursit.no
Domain registration date: uncertain domain no longer used by the Norvefian Tourist Board

Visit Norway.com
Domain registration date: 18-03-1998

Visit Norway.no
Domain registration date: 24-11-2012

Timeline

1984 Establishment of Notra, a self-owning foundation set up by the state and the tourism industry

1998 Registration of the domain
VisitNorway.com

1999 fist Norwegian webpresence via the webdomain tourist.no

2000 Launch of VisitNorway.com around 20-05-2000

2003 Innovation Norway established 19-12-2003
Merger of four government bodies
- Norwegian Tourist Board
- Norwegian Trade Countil
- Government Consultative Office for Inventors (SVO)
- Norwegian Industrial and Regional Development Fund (SND)

2016 Modernisation of the Visit Norway.com website using the strategy
"all of Norway, all year"

2016 Sheep with a View ad campaigne by the creative agency
H London campaign launched 04-07-2016

four different sheeps each representing a different region of Norway were equiped with a camera to show the beauty of the country

Video resume of the ad campaign

From the early days of the Internet the Norwegian tourist board rebranded their toutism website from tourist.no to Visit Norway.com

The domain was registered whe it was still available and did not need to be aquired from a Domain Investor or a company using Visit Norway.com for a seperate project

The Norway Tourist board has been very early to arrive on the web.
Even though it's webpresentce started with
Tourist.no is continuesly used Visit Norway since the turn of the century contributing to the global "Visit" trend.
Every national Tourist Board in Scandinavia as well as many Scandinavian cities follow the same pattern .

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