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.
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.
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.
Nuart is launching two significant street artworks in Stavanger! Locations: The Stavanger Train Station and Stavanger International Airport, Sola.
Last night, Havila Polaris arrived in Bergen – the first of two new ships that will operate the historic coastal route between Bergen and Kirkenes. - It improves the accessibility to the beautiful experiences in Fjord Norway, says director of tourism in Ålesund and Sunnmøre.
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.
It´s no coincidence that blockbuster films and series such as Mission: Impossible, James Bond and Succession have all chosen the Norwegian fjords as the backdrop for their productions. Now you can explore the beautiful and dramatic scenery that is the backdrop for the premiering film Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning premieres.
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.
Ørjan Johannesen is opening Beckerwyc House, a family run hotel at Austevoll island outside the city of Bergen, Norway. With his own food academy he will provide world-class food experiences and knowledge for his guests.
"The dedication and feelings regarding precision and taste is something that I have been longing for, and is something that can now be realized through our new restaurant M
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.
Widerøe airline is launching a new direct flight from Dublin to Bergen in Fjord Norway. The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Dublin have the pleasure of inviting you to a presentation of the wonderful Norwegian regions Fjord Norway and Northern Norway at the Norwegian Residence on Wednesday May 10 from 5pm to 8pm.
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.
Winterferien in Fjord-Norwegen! Verbringe deinen Winterurlaub in den verschneiten Bergen von Sirdal oder in einer unserer Fjordstädte mit sämtlichen Annehmlichkeiten in unmittelbarer Nähe der Nordseeküste.
Winter break in Fjord Norway in the Stavanger region! Spend your winter holidays in the snowy mountains of Sirdal, in one of our fjord cities with all their amenities, or on the edge of Norway with the North Sea as your nearest neighbour.
The seafood from the coast of Fjord Norway is regarded as some of the best in the world. During winter, it is at its very best, with flavours that will take your visit to Norway to a whole new level.
In Fjord Norway, the run-up to Christmas is a time for relaxation, joy and expectation. It all starts with that feeling you get when the Christmas lights are switched on at the end of November.
10 good reasons to put on your hiking boots and enjoy Norway’s beautiful fjord scenery this autumn.
Fjord Norway is the official tourist board of Western Norway. Our main functions are international marketing of the Fjord Norway region, press-and study trips, and to convey information from the Fjord Norway region to tour operators, press and consumers worldwide.
Fjord Norway's vision is to be the most professional and competent destination company in Europe. The company shall position the Fjord Norway region as the most attractive destination for nature based, adventure holidays.
A cooperation with Fjord Norway will make it easier for you to plan trips to and in Fjord Norway. We know the area and will be able to inform you about various offers, routes and major activities in the world’s premier Fjord region – including those off the beaten track.
