Norway and Norwegian Fjords

Cruising Lysefjorden, Norway

Cruising Lysefjorden, Norway

Southern Norway's Lysefjorden (Lysefjord) is a fjord in the municipality of Forsand, county of Ryfylke. Lysefjorden is conveniently close to…

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Cruising Hardangerfjord, Norway

One of the most stunning parts of Norway, the Hardangerfjord begins at the ocean around 80 kilometers south of the…

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Cruising Sognefjord, Norway

Norway's longest and deepest fjord, the Sognefjord, reaches more than 200 kilometers inland to the Jotunheimen and Jostedalsbreen national parks.…

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Cruising Nordfjord, Norway

The Nordfjord is a well-known part of Norway's western coast that provides excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation throughout the year.…

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Vikings History

The Viking Age in Western Norway Vikings, Norwegian and Danish, from Old Norse víkingr, were Germanic Norse seafarers, speaking the…

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Cruising Innvikfjorden, Norway

Innvikfjorden, a short arm of Nordfjord measuring around 4.5 kilometers in length and passing close to the village of Innvik,…

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The Sami People

The Sami are Norway’s indigenous people Travel to Northern Norway to experience their culture. Learn to throw a lasso, or…

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Midnight sun – light all night

What is Midnight Sun or Polar Day? There are a few months each summer when the sun never sets in…

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Norwegian Nortern Lights

When and where to find the northern lights in Norway Imagine yourself standing on deck as a brilliant display of…

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Norwegian Fjords

Fjord Norway - a spectacular cruise destination Norway is often referred to as the land of fjords. The word fjord…

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