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In fact, there can be a temperature difference of up to thirty degrees Celsius between Bergen and Oslo – this is due to the Gulf Stream that keeps Bergan's coastal waters quite warm and the surrounding mountains that help protect the city from cold winds. Perhaps surprisingly given its location, Bergan has a relatively mild climate, even in winter. The city of Bergen, on Norway's west coast, is the second-largest in the country, with a population of 280,216 in the city and 420,000 in the metropolitan area. In addition to being Norway's most populous city, it is also the administrative and economic center of the country. That is more people than the whole South Island which is the biggest island in the New Zealand Archipelago. Auckland was also voted as one of the most liveable cities in the world. Auckland is the most populous city with just under 1.5 million inhabitants. With two natural harbors, Auckland acts as the gateway of trade to New Zealand. Oslo has a population of 673,469 residents in the city and around 1.7 million in the metropolitan area. With a population of 1.45 million, Auckland reserves the top spot as the most populated city in New Zealand. Six (6) cities in the world have populations greater than 20. Its capital city of Oslo is situated on the country's southern coast, and Norway's Viking heritage continues to be celebrated in the city, which is the location of the Norwegian Maritime Museum and the Viking Ship Museum (where Viking ships from the ninth century are on display). Tokyo, Japan is the most populous city in the world followed by Delhi, India and Shanghai, China.

Wellington is the country's capital, and Christchurch is the largest South Island city, with around 350,000 people. Auckland is by far the biggest city, with around 1.5 million people or one third of New Zealand's population. The most western of the Scandinavian countries, Norway is famous for its spectacular fjords and glaciers, as well as its Viking history. New Zealand's largest cities are Auckland and Wellington in the North Island, and Christchurch in the South Island.