Check out 3 ways to explore the southernmost big fjord in Norway. On a fjord cruise This is definitely the most relaxing and comfortable way to see the fjord. Departing from the harbor of Stavanger, you can admire the fjord and its attractions from the comfort of a boat, either through panoramic windows or on […]
It’s time to tick Preikestolen off your bucket list! The impressive rock formation hovering 604 m (1982 ft) above the beautiful Lysefjord has become a popular attraction for both tourists and Norwegians who want to experience one of the most spectacular viewpoints in the world. Located only an hour by bus or by car from […]
Located an hour by bus outside of Stavanger, Preikestolen also known as the Pulpit Rock, is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Norway. It has been named one of the world’s most spectacular viewing points both by Lonely Planet and CNN Go. The plateau holds many interesting facts and stories, some of which […]
Kjerag is one of Norway’s many impressive rock formations that require a hike to get to. Once you reach the bolt, the area offers unparalleled views and thrills. Here are some interesting facts about the famous boulder that is located outside Stavanger. Kjerag is popularly referred as the ‘Majesty of the Lysefjord’. The boulder is […]
“The adrenaline capital of Norway.” Nope, it’s not Oslo or Bergen. Instead, that honorific is about Voss, a relatively small place in the heart of Fjord Norway. But do you know why Voss is so special? This picturesque village between Sognefjord and Hardangerfjord is blessed with a vibrant landscape and an even more vibrant tradition when it comes to extreme sports. […]
From skiing to white water rafting to paragliding, Voss is the perfect background for all your high octane activities. You probably already know that Voss is a very special place. Located between the two biggest fjords of Norway, the adrenaline capital of the country welcomes adventurous travellers and extreme sports enthusiasts all year long. But sometimes, even extreme […]
Deep in the heart of Fjord Norway, located between the King and the Queen of fjords, the adrenaline capital of the country awaits! Voss may be a relatively small place, but it’s one of the most exciting ones to visit in all of Norway. Think snow-capped mountain peaks, cascading waterfalls, wild rivers and streams… and […]
What do you know about Voss? The small village between Sognefjord and Hardangerfjord, in the heart of Fjord Norway, has been touted as “Norway’s adrenaline capital” — but there’s much more to this destination! We’re not just talking about how beautiful Voss is. (Although, with its majestic mountains, pure waters and lush valleys, the destination […]
The Norwegian capital has its fair share of both parks and works of art, but did you know that it’s home to the world’s largest sculpture park? Nestled in the quiet Frogner neighbourhood, the Vigeland Sculpture park is home to Gustav Vigeland’s unique creations and a must-see attraction when you visit Oslo. Below you’ll find […]
If there is one thing Norway is particularly famous for, that’s unquestionably its mesmerizing fjords. Though the most famous ones lie in the country’s western part, those visiting Oslo are still in for a treat. The Oslofjord stretches from the south part of the capital to the North Sea. Along the way, islands, lighthouses and […]