The Norwegian fjord, the Geirangerfjord, the 15 km, the waterfalls (the Seven Sisters, the Suitor, the Bridal Veil), the cliffs rising the 1,700 metres from the water, and the silence that is broken only by the waterfall and the ferry, is the most beautiful landscape in Europe. The Norway is the nature country: the fjords, the mountains, the glaciers, the northern lights, and the landscape that is the wild, the clean, and the almost unbearably beautiful. The Norway is the most expensive country in Europe (the £7 for the coffee, the £12 for the beer, and the £30 for the main course), and the Norway is the most beautiful. The Norway travel is the investment, the experience that is the worth the every krone. Here is your guide.
Travel Guide: Norway
- The fjords, the essential: The Norwegian fjords are the UNESCO World heritage sites, the Geirangerfjord and the Nærøyfjord, and the essential experience: The Norway in a Nutshell: the tour (the self-guided, the bookable as the package or the individual tickets), the train from the Oslo to the Myrdal (the 5 hours), the Flåm Railway (the most beautiful train journey in the world, the 20 km, the 1 hour, the 866 metres of the descent, the waterfalls, the mountains, and the view. ~€65), the ferry on the Aurlandsfjord and the Nærøyfjord (the 2 hours, the narrowest fjord in Europe, the 250 metres at the narrowest point, and the most beautiful section), the bus to the Voss, and the train to the Bergen. The Norway in a Nutshell is the essential Norwegian experience, and the cost is the ~€200 for the one-way from the Oslo to the Bergen. The essential strategy: the self-book (the train on the Vy.no, the ferry on the Norled.no, the self-book is the cheaper than the package, and the flexibility is the better). More Norway →
- The Bergen, the gateway to the fjords: The Bergen is the second-largest city in the Norway and the most beautiful: the Bryggen (the Hanseatic wharf, the UNESCO, the colourful wooden buildings, the 14th century, and the most beautiful street in the Scandinavia), the Fløibanen funicular (the 6-minute ride to the top of the Mount Fløyen, the 320 metres, the view of the city, the fjords, and the best view in the Bergen. ~€15 return), and the fish market (the Fisketorget, the outdoor, the fresh seafood, the whale steak, the salmon, and the best lunch in the Bergen. ~€25 for the fish soup and the bread). The essential Bergen experience: the rain (the Bergen is the rainiest city in Europe, the 230 days of the rain per year, and the essential Bergen proverb: the “There is no such thing as the bad weather, only the bad clothing”).
- The Tromsø and the northern lights: The Tromsø is the largest city in the northern Norway (the 69° north, the 350 km north of the Arctic Circle), and the essential destination for the northern lights: the aurora borealis, the September to the March, the best months are the October, the February, and the March, the essential tour (the “chase”, the guide, the minibus, the 6–8 hours, the search for the clear sky, the hot chocolate, the camera help, and the best chance of the lights. ~€150), and the alternative, the Hurtigruten coastal ferry (the 12-day voyage from the Bergen to the Kirkenes, the fjords, the coast, and the best way to see the northern lights in the comfort)
This Scandinavian country was once the home of the Vikings. In this video, http://www.WatchMojo.com continues our travel series with a look at Norway. Video Rating: 4 / 5
Have you ridden the Flåm Railway, stood on the deck of the Bergen ferry as the fjord narrowed, or chased the aurora in the Tromsø? Share your Norway discoveries in the comments! 🇳🇴
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