The matter in summary: National Geographic has included Nordland in its list of the 30 coolest places to visit in 2024. Bodø is European capital of culture in 2024, and this status has contributed to international recognition. The program manager for Bodø2024, Henrik Sand Dagfinrud, expresses great joy at this recognition. National Geographic not only highlights Nordland’s natural beauty, but also the cultural offer in Bodø. Dagfinrud believes that this recognition can help to attract visitors outside the summer holidays and give an economic boost to the region. The summary is made by an AI service from OpenAi. The content is quality assured by news’s journalists before publication. Football European Championship in Germany. The Albanian Alps. Whiskey in Wales. Tempting? At least that’s what National Geographic, one of the world’s biggest travel magazines, thinks. The list for the coolest places to visit in 2024 mentions 30 unique destinations. And in the myriad of world pearls we find Nordland. Midnight sun on Løpsfjellet outside Bodø. PHOTO: Sondre Skjelvik Naturally, steep mountains, the midnight sun and the northern lights are the main attraction. But a completely unique cultural project in Bodø is also mentioned. The opening ceremony for Bodø 2024 will, among other places, take place on a floating stage. Photo: BODØ2024 – Says a little about the effect of the status In September 2019, it became clear that Bodø will become the European Capital of Culture in 2024. Last Friday they released large parts of the programme. The fact that they are mentioned in National Geographic only a weekend later makes the program manager rejoice. – This is very nice, says Henrik Sand Dagfinrud to news. The 30 coolest places 😎 The Albanian Alps in Albania Belfast, Northern Ireland Emilia-Romagna, Italy Through Europe by train Galloway and Ayrshire, Scotland Nordland, Norway North Yorkshire, England Pompeii, Italy Saimaa, Finland Tartu, Estonia European Football Championship, Germany Valletta, Malta Whiskey, Wales Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland Atacama Desert, Chile Lima, Peru New York State, USA Miami, USA Dominica Nova Scotia, Canada Texas, USA Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico Iberá Wetlands, Argentina Akagera, Rwanda Andrefana Dry Forests, Madagascar Sierra Leone Sikkim, India Tainan, Taiwan Xi’an, China Victoria, Australia The program manager emphasizes that Tartu, which is a cooperation city, is also mentioned. – That says something about the effect of this status. They describe the nature and culture of Bodø and Nordland in combination. That is exactly what we at Bodø2024 want to talk about. Naturmagasinet describes that Nordland has majestic peaks. Photo: Sondre Skjelvik / news – Have you done anything for National Geographic to notice you? – As far as I know, we have not done any work against them. This is probably normal journalistic work, Dagfinrud replies and adds: – We had a program release on Friday, with intensive marketing. But there are those who want to write about this.
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The coolest places to visit in 2024 – Nordland on the list – news Nordland
