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  13 October 2026 10:45

  Extraordinary Stays, Extraordinary Landscapes: Fjord Norway shines in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide

  Fjord Norway is the heart of Nordic luxury: 9 of Norway’s 16 MICHELIN Key hotels for 2026 are here, holding 11 of the country’s 18 Keys – including both two-Key hotels, Storfjord Hotel and Walaker Hotel. Newcomers Lilløy Lindenberg and Beckerwyc House join the 2026 list. Here, luxury means a strong sense of place: historic family hotels, design retreats and spectacular fjord scenery.

• VOICES OF THE FJORDS – Born on Skis in Ryfylke: Karen Kyllesø Skied Alone to the End of the World

  21 September 2026 06:32

  At 21, Karen Kyllesø skied solo and unsupported to the South Pole — 1,130 km through -40°C, alone for 53 days — becoming the youngest person ever to do it. Raised on skis and hunting trails in Ryfylke, she carried the region's outdoor spirit all the way to Antarctica, then brought it home to Hjelmeland. Voices of the Fjords meets Norway's youngest polar record-holder.

  

• Rødne takes delivery of new fully electric combi-catamaran from Oma

  7 September 2026 09:09

  Rødne's new all-electric catamaran Rygerlys has arrived in Forsand for commissioning, testing charging infrastructure and Lysefjord wharfs before entering service. "Rygerlys is an important contribution to emission-free public transport in Rogaland, serving the Lysefjord route for ten years," says Kolumbus CEO Christina Stangeland.

  

• VOICES OF THE FJORDS - From Voss to the World: Randi Fuglehaug Writes Murder Into a Mountain Town

  26 August 2026 18:46

  In Voss, a Norwegian mountain town in the Hardanger region, a sheep's-head feast and an extreme-sports week both turn up as murder scenes. Crime writer Randi Fuglehaug, co-creator of the Netflix hit Royalteen, sets her Agnes Tveit trilogy in the fjord town she grew up in - and keeps coming back, book after book, to the landscape and traditions that shaped her.

  

• Ungdom fra hele Europa kommer til Fjordkystparken på Junior Ranger Camp

  17 July 2026 17:12

  Rundt 40 ungdommer fra hele Europa kommer til Fjordkysten Regional- og Geopark når den 22. International Junior Ranger Camp arrangeres 17.–24. juli. Gjennom praktiske aktiviteter lærer deltakerne om natur- og kulturforvaltning, samtidig som de deler erfaringer, bygger nettverk og blir kjent med landskapet og lokalsamfunnene langs Fjordkysten.

  

• VOICES OF THE FJORDS - She Came Home to Hyllestad and Found a 1000 Years Waiting

  5 June 2026 10:22

  In our latest Voices of the Fjords episode, we meet Frøydis Akse — master mariner turned Viking Age guide — on her family farm in Hyllestad, where millstone quarries and ancient fjords tell a story far deeper than any TV drama. She talks about the women history forgot, the skills that shaped a civilisation, and why the real Viking story is alive on the Fjord Coast.

  

• VOICES OF THE FJORDS - Stavanger's Edge has a Name: Frode Goa

  13 May 2026 07:45

  "If a motif isn't good enough to be worn in twenty years, I don't print it." Kant is thirteen years old, still no discounts, still no trends. Just timeless design, printed by hand, on a colourful street in Stavanger.

  

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  Stein Ove Rolland - Fjord Norway

  Press contact CEO Fjord Norway stein.ove@fjordnorway.com +47 951 46 037
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  Åsmund B. Aarsand

  Press contact Marketing Manager asmund@visitvoss.no +4795251201