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A survey by Katar shows that the average motorhome tourist spends 1,000 Norwegian kroner per day at the destination. In Modum, authorities are discussing establishing a motorhome parking area at Vikland pier in Vikersund to attract such visitors.
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A survey by Katar shows that the average motorhome tourist spends 1,000 Norwegian kroner per day at the destination. In Modum, authorities are discuss...
A survey by Katar shows that the average motorhome tourist spends 1,000 Norwegian kroner per day at the destination. In Modum, authorities are discussing establishing a motorhome parking area at Vikland pier in Vikersund to attract such visitors.
Updated: 18.07.2026
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