From bucket list experiences to adventures off the beaten track, we have got you covered. Browse through our pool of inspirational articles and plan your holiday to Norway!
This is a lovely time of the year, both by the fjord and in the mountains. The landscape is coloured in red, orange, and yellow; fog and clouds create a magical atmosphere; and everything is a bit calmer than in summer. We give you 10 good reasons to why you should visit Flåm in Autumn.
Flåm invites you to a relaxing and cosy Christmas season, with activities and events suitable for the whole family.
The Flåm Valley, stretching between Flåm and Myrdal, offers breathtaking views and magnificent mix of colours, lush nature, cascading waterfalls, crystal clear rivers and cultural history. Here are some tips to help you explore the valley and create your own unique adventure.
Discover Norway with these 11 bucket list ideas mixing nature, history, and culture. Experience the majestic Geirangerfjord, take the scenic Flåm Railway, hike through Aurlandsdalen Valley, and go fishing in Lofoten. Swim in a fjord, witness Hardanger's fruit trees bloom, and hike for breathtaking fjord views. Explore unique stave churches, cycle the historic Navvies Road, explore vibrant Oslo, and either chase the Northern Lights or bask in the Midnight Sun. Each activity offers a unique slice of Norwegian beauty and adventure.
"It's one of the best places I’ve ever been to. You reach there by train. You get up to a hotel. No distractions from anything other than going up to the mountains." -Len Roald Jørgensen
Accommodation that’s a little out of the ordinary adds an extra dimension to any holiday. Whether you’re off on a romantic mini break or travelling with the family, you’ll find something to choose from among these eight unique places to stay in the area around Flåm and Myrkdalen. For a varied holiday, we recommend that you combine a couple of them.
You won’t be short of options for beautiful hikes offering fjord views in Western Norway. We’ve chosen 10 of our favourites in the region between Flåm and Myrkdalen.
Tourists come from all over the world to travel on the Flåm Railway. Why is it so popular? And what makes it so spectacular that National Geographic has named it one of the top 10 railway journeys in Europe, while Lonely Planet went even further and named it the best in the world?
Mountain biking has grown in popularity across Norway due to advancements in equipment and dedicated trails. But what exactly is it, and can anyone try it?
A knee injury put an end to Kaia Finne's skiing career. Now, she's passionate about showing everyone the hidden skiing gems around Myrkdalen. "Skiing and the fjords in our area is a magical combination few have experienced so far," she says.
Myrkdalen is best known for its freshly groomed alpine slopes, excellent children's areas, and fantastic off-piste conditions. However, cross-country skiing in Myrkdalen is less well-known.
Fretheim Hotel offers a unique frame for a romantic wedding. With its historical charm, beautiful garden, and proximity to the fjord. In our historical wing we have elegant and stylish banquet rooms of various sizes with connecting lounges and exit to the garden.
In Vestland's most complete ski resort, you'll find family-friendly slopes and slopes of all difficulty levels, parks, ski cross tracks, and wonderful off-piste terrain. Near the ski resort, there are also groomed cross-country trails and terrain perfect for back-country skiing and ski touring. In Myrkdalen, you don't have to choose between free-riding and family activities - you get both!
Myrkdalen offers more than just skiing. Here are ten great winter activities to enjoy when your legs need a break, or the weather isn't perfect. Whether you're on vacation with friends or family, you'll find something that interests you.
Excitement grows when the forecast predicts heavy snowfall, promising ideal powder conditions at the ski resort. While this sets the stage for a perfect day of skiing, it also requires careful awareness of the risks associated with venturing off-piste.
Are you thinking about a winter holiday in Norway? Plan your family ski holiday in Myrkdalen – a ski resort that offers extraordinary experiences for all, regardless of skill level. In Western Norway’s winter paradise, everything is perfectly set up for your family to create beautiful memories together.
Looking for local and unique activities to enjoy in your free time? We’ve received tips from Nina Trana on simple meals you can prepare over a campfire. She is one of the five young women behind the book Turgleder (Outdoor Joys), a project they completed as part of the Youth Enterprise course during their second year at Voss Upper Secondary School.
The area surrounding Flåm is a playground for everyone who is into spectacular nature. Bring your family or friends on an escape filled with action and fantastic experiences in wild nature. The keywords are Scandinavia’s longest zipline, lush mountain valleys, and UNESCO listed fjords.