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  • The Atlantic Road – Photo: Eline Karlsdatter Fladseth - Visitnorthwest.no

    Explore the magic of winter in the fjords

    Winter in Fjord Norway is a rare blend of serene landscapes and cozy comforts, where nature’s raw beauty meets a deep sense of peace. This is the place where adventure awakens the senses, yet calmness is never far behind.

  • Discover the Dazzling Delights of Autumn in Fjord Norway

    Discover the Dazzling Delights of Autumn in Fjord Norway

    Experience the vibrant hues of autumn in Fjord Norway, a diverse and captivating season showcasing nature's spectacular show. From hiking in iconic landscapes to indulging in seasonal harvests, there's something for every traveler. Discover unique accommodations, immerse yourself in fjord culture, and explore city festivals. Don't miss this unforgettable journey into the heart of Norway's beauty.

  • Sunset at Hangurstoppen, Voss Resort

    Voss, Norway – Announces great skiing conditions (updated 14.02.24)

    Voss announces great skiing conditions. In the small Norwegian town you will find two of the largest ski resorts in western Norway - Voss Resort and Myrkdalen. In addition, there are many other activities to try out for the days you want to rest your feet.

  • The joy of Christmas dinner. Photo: Jon Hunnaltvatn Tøn

    The taste of Christmas in Fjord Norway is a tribute to tradition and quality

    Voss's rich food culture is a testament to enduring traditions and a commitment to quality. Local producers, like Vossakjøt, blend traditional craftsmanship with modern twists. The increasing popularity of local and regional cuisine has given Voss a new opportunity to attract more visitors. As demand grows, Voss's local restaurants, including Myrkdalen Hotel, embrace the trend.

  • The ladies from Voss ice bathe every week throughout the winter. Photo: Åsmund Aarsand.

    From old Christmas tradition to hot bathing trend

    Floating saunas and refreshing winter bathing have become a hot trend in several places in Fjord Norway recent years. But did you know that the traditional Norwegian Christmas bath has a history of over 100 years? In Voss, a small group of pensioner ladies maintain this cool tradition for both social reasons and health benefits.

  • Ekstremsportveko is the largest extreme sports festival. It is arranged in Voss, Norway for the 24th time this year. Photo: Yrjan Olsnes

    Voss becomes the extreme sports capital of the world for the 24th time

    Ekstremsportveko is the world’s largest extreme sports festival, and is hosted every year in Voss, Western Norway. From 26. June – 3. July, top athletes from all around the world, together with thousands of visitors creates the small town of Voss into the extreme sports capital of the world.