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fiogf49gjkf0d THE COST OF LIVING IS HIGH IN NORWAY THERE IS THEREFORE
LITTLE OR NO BARGAIN SHOPPING. THINGS TO BUY AS SOUVENIRS
INCLUDE, HAND KNITTED AND MACHINE MADE SWEATERS WITH
TYPICAL NORWEGIAN DESIGNS. WOODEN FIGURINES AND MINATURE
VIKING SHIPS, ALSO PEWTER ITEMS. GOODS ARE MADE FROM
REINDEER HIDE AND SEALSKIN. THERE ARE ALSO HUNTING KNIVES
AND WOVEN GOODS.
ALL MAJOR CITIES AND TOWNS HAVE MODERN SHOPPING FACILITIES
INCLUDING PEDESTRIANISED SHOPPING STREETS WITH A WIDE
VARIETY OF SHOPS. THERE ARE MANY MUSEUMS IN NORWAY. A GOOD
PLACE TO FIND SOUVENIRS ARE THE MUSEUM SHOPS. IN SOME SMALL
AND ISOLATED VILLAGES THERE MAY BE VERY FEW OR JUST A
SINGLE STORE. THERE ARE ALSO OUTDOOR MARKETS.
MOST TOWNS AND RESORTS HAVE A SHOP WHERE TYPICAL NORWEGIAN
HANDICRAFTS ARE ON SALE. SILVERSMITHS AND POTTERIES ARE
NUMEROUS AND WORTH VISITING.
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