Norway’s third biggest glacier covers a total area of 214 km2. The summit of Folgefonna is 1,662 metres above sea level. There are paths up from Sundal and Odda. The trip up takes 4-6 hours.
During the summer season, there are daily guided tours across the glacier between the Norwegian Mountain Hiking Association cabins of Fonnabu [...]
Norway’s third biggest glacier covers a total area of 214 km2. The summit of Folgefonna is 1,662 metres above sea level. There are paths up from Sundal and Odda. The trip up takes 4-6 hours.
During the summer season, there are daily guided tours across the glacier between the Norwegian Mountain Hiking Association cabins of Fonnabu [...]
Ryvarden lighthouse is situated on a headland that stretches out into the fjord, with a view northward to Bømlafjorden and to Sletta in the south. From the old trading place at Mølstrevåg a narrow gravel path curves through two kilometres of scenery, changing from the distinctive cultural landscape, old stonewalls, and rich plant life to [...]
Langfoss or Langfossen as it is sometimes called is possibly one of the more beautiful cascade waterfalls in the world. A width of 250 feet, the river spills over the side of a mountain slope for a length of 2000 feet before it joins the waters of the Åkra Fjord. The mountain [...]
The famous, 40 km long Lysefjord, surrounded by impressive mountains carved out during the Ice Age is the dominant feature. Ferries and sightseeing boats from Stavanger call on many of the exiting towns and villages along the fjord.
The Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) is no doubt the best known tourist attraction and has been a magnet for [...]
Norway’s third biggest glacier covers a total area of 214 ...
Avaldsnes, royal estate for Harald Fairhair and the other saga ...
Ryvarden lighthouse is situated on a headland that stretches out ...