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.
From the midnight sun in the north to the dramatic fjords of the west, few places on earth offer such diverse landscapes as in Norway. Northern Norway Tourism Board and Fjord Norway combine dramatic scenery, coastal history, and northern adventure for an unforgettable experience. With Widerøe Airlines providing flights from Dublin, Brussels, Aberdeen, München and Hamburg to Bergen, with direct onw
Royals were among the first tourists to visit the Norwegian fjords 150 years ago. Tomorrow, Princess Märtha Louise of Norway will marry American Durek Verrett in Geiranger, bringing guests from around the world to the fjord region. Destination Ålesund & Sunnmøre is honored they chose to host the big celebration and the event in Ålesund and Geirangerfjord.
Kyrre Gørvell-Dahl (aka KYGO) says that the spectacular performance of the new album KYGO from the tip of Trolltunga in the Hardangerfjord was a great tribute to Norwegian nature. "A dream come true", says Kygo.
With a 40-meter-long ladder stretching 790 meters above the fjord in the Norwegian village of Loen, "Stigull" is one of this summer's new big attractions in Fjord Norway. "It looks like people are floating in thin air," says initiator Per Helge Bø.
Norway boasts ten of the world's highest waterfalls, with most located in the Fjord Norway region. Spring is the ideal time to explore these natural wonders, including the famous Vøringsfossen and Steinsdalsfossen. Other must-see waterfalls include Langfoss, Seven Sisters, and Mardalsfossen, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences.
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.
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.
With record-high summer temperatures in several parts of Europe, a large number of soon-to-be-wed couples are drawn to the beautiful Norwegian fjord landscapes to get married. Over the weekend, Erica Gagne and Clark Rake were one of 13 couples who got married on the epic Trolltunga in the Hardangerfjord.
Hornelen Via Ferrata is a new and spectacular via ferrata up the highest sea cliff in Europe (860 m.a.s.l). From here you probably get the best view along the coast of Fjord Norway. From June 18 you can chose from 3 different routes up to the top of Hornelen, to meet your physical level or need for adrenaline.
The new design and landscape hotel Elva Hotel in Voss opened on 16 June. The hotel enjoys a fantastic location right on the river bank, combining stunning scenery with immediate proximity to activities such as rafting, climbing and extreme sports.
You get a real sense of hovering high above one of Norway's most beautiful fjords. With its distinctive design and location by the Lysefjord, The Bolder has become one of Fjord Norway's most remarkable places to stay. The three new cabins designed by architect firm Snøhetta are now ready to offer guests an experience of nature that is far beyond the ordinary.
10 good reasons to put on your hiking boots and enjoy Norway’s beautiful fjord scenery this autumn.
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.
It is now possible to stay at several new, unique cabins that are situated at spectacular spots in Fjord Norway. The Bolder, Woodnest and Flokehyttene are the latest additions to the ever expanding selection of stunning places to stay in Fjord Norway.
Großartige Ausblicke: Seit dem 21. August können Besucher Norwegens bekanntesten Wasserfall, den Vøringsfossen, dank einer spektakulären neuen Brücke auf 50 Metern Höhe überqueren.
Zahlreiche Leuchttürme säumen die westnorwegische Küste. Hier kommt eine Übersicht der zwölf schönsten Leuchttürme, die man in Fjord Norwegen finden kann. Das Beste: In den meisten von ihnen kann man sogar übernachten!
Looking for an island escape? Look no further than Fjord Norway. Norway boasts more than 50.000 islands, islets and skerries and many of the most beautiful ones can be found along the Western coast. Whether for day trips or overnight stays – Fjord Norway is the best destination for an island getaway.
Fjord Norway is a region full of contrasts: Steep mountains that rise straight up from the sea create the perfect surroundings for great walking experiences with panoramic views. We have collected a few tips for hiking possibilities in Fjord Norway that can be found off the beaten tracks.
Tipps für Wandertouren in Fjord Norwegen, die abseits der bekannten Pfade liegen.