The Norwegian Opera
Banner

National Geographic....

Den prestisjetunge amerikanske naturen magasinet National Geographic har igjen valgt den norske fjorder som verdens beste turistmål. Ved hjelp av en skala 1-100, lytte Norske fjorder er øverst på med 85 poeng.

Neste på listen er Kootenay / Yoho nasjonalpark i Canada med 81 poeng og South Island i New Zealand med 80 poeng.

Den norske fjorder også rangert høyest i 2004-undersøkelsen, med 82 poeng.

For å gjøre opp ranking-listen, Natoinal geografi samlet et panel av, - og vi siterer: "437 godt reiste eksperter på en rekke felt."

Dommerne noterte den flotte naturen i fjordene og de godt bevarte landlige liv som er kraftig beskyttet.

(NRK)

ANB Solholm


Written by Rolleiv Solholm

Related Articles

The strongest Northern Lights in 50 years

This winter, the Northern Lights over Norway will be the strongest we’ve seen in 50 years, according to the experts. ..Read more...

3000 polarbears and 2500 humans - Svalbard

The Svalbard archipelago constitutes the northernmost part of Norway between North Norway and the North Pole. The location of the islands ranges between 74 to 81 degrees north. Spitsbergen is the largest island and Longyearbyen is the administrative center. The archipelago features an Arctic climate, and offers a great destination for your holidays. ..Read more...

The Telemark canal

The canal became known as “the fast route" between eastern and western Norway and was also the most important transport route between upper and lower Telemark for people, domestic animals, goods and timber. ..Read more...

New York Times.........

The New York Times recommends the "Stunnig Lyngen Alps" in Northern Norway as one of the "31 places to Go in 2010", and asks "Who needs a penthouse suite when you can book a lighthouse on a private island ?" ..Read more...

Hurtigruten....

The popular Norwegian coastal cruise line Hurtigruten has signed a cooperation agreement with the presigious National Geographic Center for Sustainable Destinations, with the aim to develop Geotourism. ..Read more...

History about Sel municipality coat of arms

History about Sel municipality coat of arms is from the battle in Kringen 1612. The Scottish army - men who were hired to help in the Kalmar war - were on the road from Åndalsnes - Lesja - Dovre - Sel and should go to Sweden for the Kalmar war. ..Read more...

Popular ice cold marriage

So far 14 couples have signed up to be married this year in the Chapel at the Alta Igloo Hotel in the county of Finnmark in Northern Norway. The hotel opens in January each year and melts away in the spring...Read more...

Welcome to the TusenFryd !

TusenFryd is Norway's no.1 amusement park! We offer our guests a total of 33 carousels and attractions, 74 games and 23 restaurants. Vi have a special area for water activities, and lots of fun for all the family!..Read more...

Welcome to Hunderfossen !

If you choose to visit Hunderfossen in the summer time, we can guarantee you memorable experiences for the whole family.Our greatest attraction at this time of the year, Hunderfossen Family Park, has activities based on Norwegian culture and traditions...Read more...

The Sognefjorden

The Sognefjorden lies at the heart of Fjord Norway, stretching 240 magnificent kilometres inland. Visitors will discover some of the wildest and most beautiful scenery in Norway. Read more about the Sognefjord..Read more...

The Living Park

Fun for all the family at Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park - Few parks cover such a variety as Kristiansand Zoo, which is why the Zoo like to call themselves 'The Living Park'. Just 11 km east of Kristiansand you will find the most beautiful and natural zoo, with scenery and environment in abundance....Read more...

The Jostedalen Glacier center is worth a visit.

If your are interested in wild nature and cultural attractions, Luster is the place to visit. The largest glacier on the European continent is Jostedalsbreen, having an area of almost 500 square metres. ..Read more...

Bø Sommarland - Water Adventure

'Sommarland' - a world of fun adventures and exciting challenges. With more than 100 different activities, this is the place where children, young people and adults can have fun together.. ..Read more...

Akershus Fortress is a national treasure in the heart of Oslo.

Enjoy the short walk from the City Hall and the city centre to Akershus Fortress. The fortress grounds are an ideal recreation area, just as they were in the 19th century. ..Read more...


Easyvoyage will help you find cheap flights, hotel stays, car hire and all inclusive holidays.

Social Networking

WHAT's YOUR OPINION

In your opinion, what would be an appropriate sentence for Anders Behring Breivik

Bergen Cable Car
Norsk Folkemuseum

.Partners

NORGE.NO/DIFI
Norsk Romsenter
Visit Sandefjord
Barumsverk
Orkla Industrimuseum
Bergen Cable Car
Norwegian Industrial Worker's Museum
Polarsirkelsentret
Visitnorway.com Front Right Tpo
Visit Grenland Front Right Top
Svalbard Reiseliv Front Right Top
Practical information for immigrants