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might interest you the sites below all contain good, practical information about
travel in Norway. When you have some idea of what you want to do, please contact
us and we will put it all together for you.
General Information
- www.visitnorway.com Official Innovation Norway (tourist board) site with general
and detailed information covering every region
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Regional Information
- www.fjordnorway.no Comprehensive tourist information about the fjord area
- www.lofoten-tourist.no Comprehensive information about these spectacularly beautiful
islands just north of the Arctic Circle. Links to all local accommodation etc.
- www.visitnordland.no Regional tourist office site for the Nordland region.
- www.rv17.no Comprehensive guide to the coastal road through Nordland - the slow
but scenic route to the far north.
Cities
Hotels
- www.midtnes.no Small and very reasonably priced hotel on the Sognefjord at Balestrand,
frequently recommended by our guests.
- www.bjornefjordengjestetun.com Delightful hotel rooms and self-catering apartments
with marvellous views over the Bjørnefjord. Good base for the city of Bergen and
the surrounding fjords. Well presented information, highly recommended.
- www.dehistoriske.com Comprehensive site about ‘The Historic Hotels of Scandinavia’,
all of which offer high standard accommodation of great character.
- www.hjelle.com Family run hotel in a tranquil and very beautiful location. A good
base for touring the Nordfjord an Geirangerfjord areas. Excellent site, highly recommended
hotel.
- www.kviknes.no The most famous hotel on the Sognefjord at Balestrand. A member of
the Historic Hotels of Norway, and highly recommended.
- www.petrines.com Small hotel close to the Geirangerfjord, perfect as a base for
a walking holiday.
Cottage Holidays
- www.fretheimhytter.com. Four excellent chalets by the fjord and a farmhouse at Flam
on the Sognefjord, accessible by rail as wel as road.
- www.novasol.co.uk The biggest and best rental agency for cottage rentals in Norway
- www.dancenter.com Good selection of cottages throughout Norway, and especially in
the north.
Travel For flights and ferries see links on our 'Travel to Norway' page.
- www.nsb.no Norwegian State Railways site. Timetables, seat availability, 'Combination
Tours' information.
- www.fjord1.no Timetable and information about express boat services serving the
Sognefjord and west coast north of Bergen.
- www.ruteinfo.net Invaluable planning tool for journeys in the central fjord area.
- www.nriguide.no. Timetables for local and long distance transport services.
Winter
- www.skiinfo.no Comprehensive guide to all the main downhill ski areas, with links
to many resort web sites, including weather reports, ski conditions and piste photos.
- www.skiingnorway.com Comprehensive guide to cross-country skiing in Norway.
If you should find any sites which you think should be added to this list (or removed
from it!) please let us know.