Tourist information from Ørsta-Volda and surrounding areas

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26.May 2010

Key facts about Molde and Romsdal

Around 70,000 people live in the area. Molde, the city of jazz and roses, has 25,000 inhabitants.
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21.May 2010

Dining in Molde and Romsdal

Molde and the town of Åndalsnes have a choice of restaurants, bars and discos. Both Norwegian and international cuisine features on the menu.
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21.May 2010

Molde and Romsdal

The Molde area is known for the Trollstigen Mountain Road, the Atlantic Road, Molde Jazz Festival and the 222 mountain peaks of Molde Panorama.
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18.May 2010

Ålesund and Sunnmøre

The city of Ålesund is known for its architecture in Art Nouveau style, its surrounding fjords and the high peaks of the Sunnmøre Alps.
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29.April 2010

Key facts about Ålesund and Sunnmøre

Ålesund has around 40,000 inhabitants. It is the largest town in Sunnmøre, a region known for fishing, maritime technology and furniture production.
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23.April 2010

Stryn & Nordfjord

This area is known for glaciers, towering mountains and a beautiful coastline.
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23.April 2010

Transport to Ålesund

Ålesund is easy to get to by air, sea and land. There are direct flights from London, Copenhagen and Riga in addition to most Norwegian cities.
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23.April 2010

Skiing from alps to fjord in Ålesund

Imagine skiing from a peak 1,200 metres high, right down to a fjord at the end of the slope.
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23.April 2010

Explore the Atlantic Ocean in Ålesund

Go deep-sea fishing, scuba diving or deep-sea rafting. Visit the bird sanctuary of Runde on the southernmost and largest nesting cliff in Norway.
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23.April 2010

Visit the fjords in Ålesund

Ålesund is located at the very entrance to the UNESCO World Heritage listed Geirangerfjord, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Norway.
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23.April 2010

The Art Nouveau city of Ålesund

A stroll through Ålesund reveals a town full of colourful and beautiful Art Nouveau architecture as well as strong maritime traditions.
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23.April 2010

Receptions and dinners in Ålesund

Have dinner on top of the town's mountain Aksla for a stunning view of the city, or at Ålesunds magnificent aquarium.
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23.April 2010

Conference and meeting hotels in Ålesund

The hotels cater for everything from small meetings to international conventions and are all within a short distance of each other in the town centre.
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23.April 2010

Key facts about Ålesund

Ålesund is located by the coast and has 43,000 inhabitants. Ålesund Airport Vigra is 20 minutes (16 kilometres) from the town centre.
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22.April 2010

Key facts about Stryn & Nordfjord

The area of Stryn & Nordfjord consists of the municipalities of Stryn, Hornindal, Gloppen, Eid, Vågsøy and Selje.
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20.April 2010

The Geirangerfjord and Trollstigen

The Geirangerfjord is unique and exceptionally beautiful – which is why this fjord landscape is included on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
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30.March 2010

Ålesund

The city has one of Europe’s most distinctive concentrations of Art Nouveau buildings. Ålesund has nine hotels and conference capacity for 800 people.
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30.March 2010

Incentive programmes in Ålesund

See the beautiful Art Nouveau architecture in Ålesund. Explore the profusion of fjords, small fishing communities, island gems and majestic mountains.
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18.March 2010

Destination Ålesund & Sunnmøre

The convention bureau makes it easier for you to arrange meetings or incentive tours in Ålesund.
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15.March 2010

Sunnmørsalpene

Majestic peaks and a rugged alpine massif distinguish Sunnmørsalpene from other mountainareas in Norway. Off-piste skiing is at its best here.
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18.February 2010

Key facts about the area of the Geirangerfjord and Trollstigen

The area's unique natural surroundings were created during the last ice age, when glaciers carved out deep fjords and shaped the high mountains.
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17.December 2008

Key facts about FjordKysten

FjordKysten is the coastal area in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, stretching from Gulen, near the Sognefjord, in the south to Selje in the north.
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30.October 2008

FjordKysten

There are wonderful adventures waiting for you along the fjord coast in the county of Sogn og Fjordane.
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Getting here and around | Transportation | 21.May 2010

Getting to Molde and Romsdal and around

The city of Molde is located 500 kilometres from Oslo and 450 kilometres from Bergen, and is accessible by train, ferry, Hurtigruten, bus and plane.
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Getting here and around | Transportation | 22.April 2010

Getting to Stryn & Nordfjord and around

Drive or take a bus to Stryn & Nordfjord from the main cities in Norway, or fly into Sandane or Ålesund.
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Getting here and around | Transportation | 3.March 2010

Getting to Ålesund and Sunnmøre and around

Ålesund and Sunnmøre is easy to get to by air, sea and land. Ålesund is the regional traffic hub with connections to the whole Sunnmøre region.
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Getting here and around | Transportation | 3.March 2010

Getting to the Geirangerfjord and Trollstigen

Route suggestions on how to reach the Geirangerfjord and Trollstigen Mountain Road by public transport or your own car.
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Getting here and around | 25.February 2010

Getting to FjordKysten and around

FjordKysten stretches over a long area, and you can travel here and around by bus, car, plane and boat/ferry.
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Tourist information | 28.May 2010

Tourist information in Ålesund and Sunnmøre

The Tourist Information Office in Ålesund is situated at Skateflukaia, right in the town centre.
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Tourist information | 28.May 2010

Tourist information in the areas of the Geirangerfjord and Trollstigen

Visit one of the tourist information offices for updated information on accommodation, public transport, hiking and activities.
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Tourist information | 28.May 2010

Tourist information for Stryn & Nordfjord

Find the tourist information offices in the Stryn & Nordfjord area.
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Tourist information | 28.May 2010

Tourist information in Molde and Romsdal

The tourist information office in Molde is situated at the market place in Molde town centre.
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Tourist information | 28.May 2010

Tourist information along FjordKysten

Along the coast of FjordKysten there are established several tourist information offices which can provide you with the information you need.
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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 7.June 2010

The Romsdalsfjord

The Romsdalsfjord is located close to the city of Molde. Take the Raumabanen Railway from the fjord to the mountains, or go on a fjord cruise.
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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 28.May 2010

Scenic attractions in Stryn & Nordfjord

Experience the blue ice of Jostedalsbreen Glacier, magnificent mountains, lush valleys and the sea pounding coast.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Hiking | 28.May 2010

Hiking in Stryn & Nordfjord

A walk in the mountains, in the forest or beside the fjord may be the best ways to get to know Stryn & Nordfjord.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Hiking | 28.May 2010

What to do in Ålesund and Sunnmøre

Go on a bird safari on the island of Runde, try hiking in the Sunnmøre Alps and visit one of the many annual festivals.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Farm activities | 28.May 2010

Attractions in the areas of the Geirangerfjord and Trollstigen

The spectacular nature, with the Geirangerfjord and the Trollstigen Mountain Road, is the top attraction.
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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 26.May 2010

Attractions in Molde and Romsdal

The Trollstigen Mountain Road is one of Norway's most popular nature attractions.
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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 26.May 2010

The Nordfjord

The Nordfjord stretches from the Jostedalsbreen Glacier out to the Stadhavet Ocean.
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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 26.May 2010

The Sognefjord

Norway’s longest and deepest fjord extends inland to the national parks of Jotunheimen and Jostedalsbreen.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Skiing | 21.May 2010

Winter in Molde and Romsdal

The winter season normally lasts from December to April/May, and during this period you can find a big variety of skiing activities here.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Hiking | 21.May 2010

What to do in Molde and Romsdal

Enjoy the great outdoors with for example hiking and fishing, explore caves and dive into the Atlantic Ocean.
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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 21.May 2010

Tour suggestions in Molde and Romsdal

Drive the Trollstigen Mountain Road or the Atlantic Road to experience the dramatic nature.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Fishing | 21.May 2010

Fishing in Molde and Romsdal

Stay by the fjord and fish in the Romsdalsfjord with one of the largest varieties of fish species in Norway.
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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 21.May 2010

The Sognefjell Mountain Road

High in the Jotunheimen Mountains, the Sognefjell Road runs between the Sognefjord, the world’s second longest fjord, and Gudbrandsdalen.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Skiing | 23.April 2010

Winter in Stryn & Nordfjord

White snow, beautiful slopes and groomed cross-country trails welcome you to Stryn & Nordfjord.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Hiking | 23.April 2010

What to do in Stryn & Nordfjord

Try mountain walking, glacier walking, bicycling, fishing, horse riding and boat tours.
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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 22.April 2010

Tour suggestions in Stryn & Nordfjord

Go exploring with a car. Drive for example the Old Strynefjell Mountain Road and take a ferry on the UNESCO-protected Geirangerfjord on the same day.
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What to do | Shopping | 22.April 2010

Shopping in Stryn & Nordfjord

Shop for traditional wood carved items and knitted jumpers, or buy fashion clothes from Moods of Norway in the town of Stryn.
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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Food traditions | 22.April 2010

Dining in Stryn & Nordfjord

Stryn & Nordfjord is famous for excellent fish, fruit and high quality restaurants.
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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 13.April 2010

The Trollstigen Mountain Road

The Trollstigen Mountain Road is one of Norway's most dramatic and most visited attractions.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Hiking | 7.April 2010

Hiking in the area of the Geirangerfjord and Trollstigen

Experience a hiking holiday in the most spectacular scenery of Fjord Norway - in the surroundings of the famous Geirangerfjord.
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What to do | Food & Drink | 25.March 2010

Food along the way

Petrines Gjestgiveri in Norddal, not far from Geiranger, was voted "The best place to eat along the road in 2006".
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Hiking | 9.March 2010

Hiking in Ålesund and Sunnmøre

The Sunnmøre Alps consist of some 30 mountains offering good hiking with fjord views. The Runde Island offers easy hiking and birdwatching.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Fishing | 3.March 2010

Fishing in Ålesund and Sunnmøre

Fishing has been the driving force in the development of Ålesund and the surrounding region of Sunnmøre for centuries.
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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 3.March 2010

Tour suggestions in Ålesund and Sunnmøre

Use Ålesund as a starting point to explore the Geirangerfjord, the Hjørundfjord, and the scenic coastline with its flurishing wildlife.
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What to do | Food & Drink | 3.March 2010

What to eat in the Geirangerfjord area and Trollstigen

Try a local speciality; goat's milk caramel from Herdalssetra or strawberry cake from Valldal.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Fishing | 2.March 2010

Fishing in the area of the Geirangerfjord and Trollstigen

Experience a fishing holiday in the surroundings of the famous Geirangerfjord.
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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 25.February 2010

Tour suggestions along FjordKysten

Visit the charming fishing village of Kalvåg or take the boat out Utvær, Norway's westernmost island.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | 18.February 2010

What to do in the areas of the Geirangerfjord and Trollstigen

Try rafting, go for a hike in the mountains, or enjoy a sightseeing trip on the Geirangerfjord.
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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Food traditions | 19.January 2010

Dining in Ålesund and Sunnmøre

Buy shrimps from a local fisherman down at the quayside in Ålesund, enjoy a delicious meal in a restaurant or visit the local bakery.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Fishing | 11.January 2010

Fishing in Sunnfjord

The Sunnfjord area is known for the Nausta, Gaula and Jølstra salmon rivers. The Haukedal and Jølster lakes are good for trout fishing.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Skiing | 11.January 2010

Winter in Ålesund and Sunnmøre

The area offers skiing with a fjord view. Sunnmøre's fjords and mountains are a perfect backdrop to unique and family-friendly winter adventures.
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What to do | Shopping | 11.January 2010

Shopping in Ålesund and Sunnmøre

There are shopping centres in Ålesund city centre, and smaller shops with local goods in Volda and other smaller villages.
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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 11.January 2010

Attractions in Ålesund and Sunnmøre

The most popular attractions in the area are the Geirangerfjord, the bird island of Runde, Ålesund's Art Nouveau architecture and Alnes Lighthouse.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Water activites | 29.October 2009

Sporty holiday with Romsdal Aktiv

Romsdal Aktiv is located in Fjord Norway and offers caving, river rafting, kayaking, river board and canoe tours on the rivers of Istra and Rauma
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What to do | Tours & Safaris | 13.October 2009

Fjord1

Fjord1 takes you to a wonderland of fjords and mountains. Visit for example the Sognefjord or the Geirangerfjord, or experience the Runde island.
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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 16.June 2009

Top of the fjords

Almost a week is required for this trip where you visit the Jotunheimen Mountains, the Sognefjord and the UNESCO protected Geirangerfjord.
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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 15.April 2009

The Old Strynefjell Mountain Road

Past stone walls and guard stones on the road rv. 258. Change down to a lower gear and head into the Strynefjell Mountains.
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What to do | Activities & Sports | Hiking | 18.December 2008

What to do along FjordKysten

The variations in the nature along FjordKysten allows for many different activities. Relax at a spa, or try for example surfing, fishing and cycling.
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What to do | Shopping | 18.December 2008

Shopping along FjordKysten

Along FjordKysten you will find art galleries and charming local shops selling locally produced food and handicrafts.
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What to do | Food & Drink | 18.December 2008

Dining along FjordKysten

Enjoy smoked salmon from the island of Svanøy and fresh seafood at Knutholmen Restaurant in Kalvåg.
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What to do | Attractions & Culture | 18.December 2008

Attractions along FjordKysten

Take a trip out to sea, visit the westernmost point on mainland Norway or learn about culture and history.
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What to do | Shopping | 4.September 2008

Shopping in Molde and Romsdal

Knitted sweaters and goat and reindeer skins are among the most popular things to buy.
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Where to stay | 21.May 2010

Where to stay in the Molde and Romsdal area

Stay at an old fishermen's cabin or a rustic seaside hotel.
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Where to stay | 23.April 2010

Where to stay in Stryn & Nordfjord

Stay at a family-run historic hotel, a spa resort or in a cabin by the fjord.
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Where to stay | 3.March 2010

Where to stay in Ålesund and Sunnmøre

Spend one night at the historic Hotel Union Øye near the Hjørundfjord, and the next in a cabin beside the Austefjord.
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Where to stay | 3.March 2010

Where to stay in the Geirangerfjord area and Trollstigen

Whether you seek the simple life, or luxury, there is accommodation to meet your needs – in Geiranger, Valldal or another picturesque village.
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Where to stay | 18.December 2008

Where to stay along FjordKysten

Along the coast of the county of Sogn og Fjordane you will find friendly and comfortable accommodation alternatives.
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