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Salmon Eye. Photo: Tobias Lamberg Torjusen

New dining, architecture and design experiences in the fjords

There is always something exciting happening in the Norwegian fjord region, whether its new adventures, attractions and cultural events. Lately there has been a boom in new unique accommodations and also within the culinary field, and here are a few of the latest developments that have opened this spring and summer.

Nature, history, culture and adventure meet at Elveseter Hotel. Photo: Grim Berge

Ain't no mountain high enough! Meet autumn at Norwegian mountain lodges.

The Norwegians mountains in autumn are so much more than colorful and amazing scenery, space and serenity. It is also about exciting adventures, local food, culture, architecture, history and welcoming hosts. Here we have gathered some of the best places in the Norwegian mountains. Come see us this fall!

Brekkestø, a typical, charming Southern Norway village. Photo: Vidar Moløkken/VisitNorway.com

The march of the Norwegians - Hot summer vibes in Southern Norway

The secret's out. For decades Norwegians have flocked to the country's ultimate summer destination - Sørlandet, or Southern Norway. Sørlandet is often referred to as the Norwegian riviera, mainly because of it's warm and sunny weather, beautiful beaches and charming towns and villages.

Team Norway - Winner of Bocuse d'Or, Tallinn 2020 - Photo: Jonas Haar Friestad

Norway – the most awarded country in Bocuse d’Or

A culinary revolution has taken place in Norway in recent years, led by a wave of innovative Norwegian master chefs like Christian André Pettersen. Pettersen led Team Norway to secure the gold medal in the European final in ​Bocuse d’Or that was held in Tallinn, Estonia, on Friday, October 16. Bocuse d’Or Europe has been arranged seven times and Norway has reached the podium on each occasion.

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