Haaland effect: Norway sees tourism surge after World Cup success

Erling Haaland's standout performance at the World Cup has fuelled a notable spike in tourist interest in Norway, according to data from travel platform Kiwi.com. Norway was already a popular cool-weather alternative to southern Europe, but this summer's tournament has given the trend a significant new boost. The phenomenon illustrates how star athletes can rapidly promote entire regions through social media exposure.

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