Things To Do in Norway, Restaurants in Norway
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Top 10 Things to do in Bodo, Northern Norway
Situated above the Arctic Circle and beneath the Auroral Oval, the beautiful fishing village of Bodo enjoys spectacular views of the Northern Lights and, in the summer, the Midnight Sun. Nearby Saltstraumen is the site of the world’s strongest tidal current, which creates epic whirlpools and draws an abundance of fish. Explore local churches and herb gardens, and don’t miss the excellent Aviation Museum.
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The 10 Best Traveler Resources in Nordland, Northern Norway
Typified by steep mountains and the flat lowlands where they meet the Norwegian Sea, Nordland is known for its stunning scenery. The Lofoten Islands off the mainland are considered among the world's best for travelers and include unique attractions like the Lofotr Viking Museum at Borg. Saltstraumen near Bodo has the world's strongest tidal current. Further south, Vega has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its age-old lifestyle of fishing and eider duck down harvesting.
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Top 5 Day Trips from in Nordland, Northern Norway
Typified by steep mountains and the flat lowlands where they meet the Norwegian Sea, Nordland is known for its stunning scenery. The Lofoten Islands off the mainland are considered among the world's best for travelers and include unique attractions like the Lofotr Viking Museum at Borg. Saltstraumen near Bodo has the world's strongest tidal current. Further south, Vega has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its age-old lifestyle of fishing and eider duck down harvesting.
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The 10 Best Shopping Malls in Northern Norway, Northern Norway
Home to both the midnight sun (with constant daylight from April to July) and the northern lights, North Norway is a rugged land of steep mountains, deep fjords and scenic coastline, making it a great place for outdoor adventures like dog sledding, snowmobiling and wildlife safaris. It's also the ancient home of the Sami people, 3,000 of whom live (along with 100,000 reindeer) at Kautokeino, Norway's largest municipality at over 3,700 square miles.
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Things to do in Longyearbyen, Svalbard: The Best Outdoor Activities
Longyearbyen is a great jumping-off point for experiencing the humbling power of the Arctic islands. Glaciers, mountains and primitive wildlife are the main attractions here. Be warned, though: Those polar bears look cuddly enough, but they are extremely dangerous and don't take kindly to gawking tourists.
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The 7 Best Outdoor Activities in Forsand Municipality, Western Norway
Discover the best top things to do in Forsand Municipality, Norway including Hike Oygardstol to Langavatn via Kjerag, Hike from Grauthedlar to Lysebotn, Florli 4444, Fossanmoen Islandshestsenter, Sokkaknuten, Roessdalen Hiking Trail, Explore Lysefjorden.
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The 10 Best Museums in Nordland, Northern Norway
Typified by steep mountains and the flat lowlands where they meet the Norwegian Sea, Nordland is known for its stunning scenery. The Lofoten Islands off the mainland are considered among the world's best for travelers and include unique attractions like the Lofotr Viking Museum at Borg. Saltstraumen near Bodo has the world's strongest tidal current. Further south, Vega has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its age-old lifestyle of fishing and eider duck down harvesting.
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What to do and see in Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway: The Best Walking Tours
The most northerly of the Western Fjord counties, More og Romsdal is a land of rich and rugged terrain, including steep mountains, rolling valleys, many islands, some of the country’s longest waterfalls and, of course, the deep fjords that make the area so famous. Geirangerfjord, one of Norway’s most visited fjords, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and home to the spectacular Brudesløret (Bride’s Veil) and De Syv Søstrene (The Seven Sisters) waterfalls. Picturesque Alesund is the county capital.
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The 7 Best Water & Amusement Parks in Southern Norway, Southern Norway
Called Sørlandet, Norway's South Coast is known for its rocky coastline, its whitewashed houses and its idyllic archipelago. This warmest area in the country draws many resdents for a summer holiday. Kristiansand, the biggest city here and fifth-largest in all of Norway, has many lovely beaches, a very good zoo (Norway's most visited attraction) and a number of historic buildings. These date from the period of the city's 17th-century founding and are located in Posebyen, the old town area.
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6 Multi-day Tours in Svolvaer That You Shouldn't Miss
Discover the best top things to do in Svolvaer, Norway including 2 -day summer sightseeing & photography tour in Lofoten, 8D Northern Norway in a Nutshell - Northbound, 8D Northern Norway in a Nutshell - Southbound, 11D In Search of Polar Bear & Pack Ice + Lofoten - Departure 17 & 31 May 2021, 13D In Search of Polar Bear & Pack Ice + Lofoten - Departure 31 Jul 2021, 11D Northern Norway in a Nutshell Northbound + Svalbard.
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The 10 Best Things to do Good for Kids in Flam, Western Norway
Discover the best top things to do in Flam, Norway including Njord - Seakayak and Wilderness Adventure Day Tours, FjordSafari, Brekkefossen, Rjoandefossen, The Flam Railway, Flaamsbana Museet, Flam Tourist Office, Flam Visitor Center, Fjord Cruise Naeroyfjord, Flam Adventures in Western Norway.
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Things to do in Amli Municipality, Southern Norway: The Best Nature & Parks
Discover the best top things to do in Amli Municipality, Norway including Lindeknuten Mountain, Hike to Trogfjell Mountain, Rjukanfossen Waterfall, Old Skjeggedalsvegen, Trongedalsnuten.
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Top 10 Spas & Wellness in Fjord Norway, Fjord Norway
Discover the best top things to do in Fjord Norway, Norway including Albatross Spa & Fitness, Wan Sabai Thai Massage, Sjelevarme, Pha Thai Klinikk, Thaispa & Massasje, Metime, Bergen Body Work As, Kjerstis hudpleie, Body & Soul Therapies, Flow State.
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Top 10 Adrenaline & Extreme Tours in Hordaland, Western Norway
Lying at the heart of Norway’s Western Fjord area, Hordaland is home to culturally rich Bergen, the country’s second largest city. Hardangerfjord, Norway’s second-longest fjord (and the third-longest in the world), is here too, and cruising along its scenic 110 miles is a top area activity. Leirvik, the second-biggest town in Hordaland, has the interesting open-air Sunnhordland Folk Museum. Set atop one of the country’s biggest glaciers, Folgefonna National Park has a popular summer ski center.
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The 6 Best Museums in Tonsberg Municipality, Eastern Norway
Discover the best top things to do in Tonsberg Municipality, Norway including Gallerii, Haugar Vestfold Kunstmuseum, Tonsberg Maritime Historic Centre, The Bell Museum, Slottsfjellsmuseet, Vestfold Kunstnersenter.
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The 6 Best Nature & Wildlife Areas in Nord-Trøndelag, Central Norway
Discover the best top things to do in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway including SalmoNor Viewing Center - Aquacultur, Frostastien, Vaeremsfeltet, Sandstien, Snasa fjellstyre, Borgefjell Nasjonalpark.
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The 8 Best Multi-day Tours in Nordland, Northern Norway
Typified by steep mountains and the flat lowlands where they meet the Norwegian Sea, Nordland is known for its stunning scenery. The Lofoten Islands off the mainland are considered among the world's best for travelers and include unique attractions like the Lofotr Viking Museum at Borg. Saltstraumen near Bodo has the world's strongest tidal current. Further south, Vega has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its age-old lifestyle of fishing and eider duck down harvesting.
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5 Ski & Snowboard Areas in Lillehammer That You Shouldn't Miss
Lillehammer gained international fame as the host of the 1994 Winter Olympic Games. Since then, tourism has flourished in this Norwegian city. Skiing is excellent, of course, but even non-skiers can experience the thrill of the slopes by taking a lift to the top of Lysgårdsbakken Olympic ski jump site. Explore the awesome collections and structures of the Maihaugen open-air museum or hike the Fåberg Cultural Trail to the site of ancient petroglyphs.
