Rugged is putting it mildly when it comes to 80% of Norway. Historically, it was a challenge to live here. That’s why Vikings ventured south and so many emigrants left for America. But I find excuses ...
Known worldwide for their incredible natural beauty, Norway’s majestic fjords have inspired generations of artists. They are without doubt a must-see sight in Norway, yet the fjords are far more than ...
Did you know Norway has over 1,000 fjords along its coast? This adds up to 15,500 miles of coastline. If you straighten out all these fjords, it would be 51,000 miles long. This shows the power of ...
Snow lines the roadside of Aurlandsfjellet, the old 'snow road' in western Norway. Norway's fjord region is known for its calm waters and lush green mountainsides. Yet throughout large parts of the ...
The fjords of Norway — all 1,000 of them — are majestic. That is the simplest, most straightforward way to put it. The long, narrow sea inlets are surrounded by dramatically steep cliffs, often best ...
Western Norway is popular amongst tourists for its fjords and majestic mountainous scenery. Storfjord, which translates to “the big fjord” connects most of the small communities visited in this ...
HARDANGERSFJORD, NORWAY - Jørgen Wengaard steers around the rocky islands of a fjord, his boat cutting through the water's still surface, sending ripples toward silent forested shores. But here in the ...
If you’ve ever stared in awe at Norway’s fjords — those colossal green cliffs, cold blue waters, and cascading white waterfalls — then Western Brook Pond in Newfoundland will feel like a long’lost ...