Norway rewards travellers with an enticing mix of tradition and modernity, from spectacular natural wonders to super-cool urban hubs, and this 300+ page guidebook covers all aspects of this dramatic destination. There are excellent insights into history - Ice Age origins, Vikings, Kings and Christianity - plus inspiring area-by-area information that will help you plan the perfect trip, with detailed maps of all major cities and sights, among them Oslo, Stavanger, Bergen, Trondheim and Svalbard. The thorough features on fjords, folklore and ‘Wild Norway’ are particularly fascinating, and the coverage of nature is first class.
Further Fiction Reading Recommendations:
Hunger by Knut Hamsun
Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen
Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder
Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson
In the Darkness by Karin Fossum
The Sun by Jo Nesbø
Wolves in the Dark by Gunnar Staalesen
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This beautifully illustrated Norway guidebook is perfect for travellers planning longer trips. Written by Insight Guides' travel experts, it combines in-depth coverage of history, culture, and must-visit places with the visual appeal of an illustrated magazine. Stunning photos inspire excitement for those planning their journey. They also offer a captivating read for armchair travelers looking for a taste of Norway from home.
In this Norway travel guidebook, you will find:
- Top attractions handpicked by our editors - must-visit highlights including Preikestolen, Oslo, Troms¢, Hardangervidda National Park, Bergen, Lofoten, Trondheim, North Cape, The fjords, R¢ros, Geirangerfjord, Sognefjord, Ålesund, showcasing the very best of what Norway has to offer
- In-depth coverage of attractions - detailed narratives on iconic sites and hidden gems, all organized by geographical location
- Best time to visit Norway - expert guidance on the ideal seasons to go, with insights into climate, festivals, and peak vs. off-peak travel
- Practical travel information - essential advice on logistics, including getting there, moving around, budgeting tips, dining and shopping
- Insider recommendations - top tips on avoiding crowds, saving money, and discovering the best local spots
- Engaging essays - thought-provoking features on Norway's history, culture, contemporary life, and politics for a deeper understanding
- High-quality maps - detailed, numbered maps highlighting must-see places, perfectly aligned with the text
- Striking pictures - breathtaking images on every page to inspire your journey
- Easy navigation with color-coded chapters - unique colors for quick reference
- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a textured, non-slip cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials for a smooth reading experience
- Free download of eBook - included with the purchase of the printed guidebook for convenient on-the-go reading
- Coverage includes: Oslo, Oslofjord, Western Central Norway, Telemark, South Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger, Hordaland, Bergen, Sogn, Nordfjord, M¢re Og Romsdal, Trondheim, Far North, Svalbard
Unlock Norway's beauty with this expertly crafted, visually stunning guide. Whether it's your first visit or a return trip, let insider knowledge, practical advice, and breathtaking photography inspire your next adventure.
Insight Guides Norway features in the following genres: Travel, Books with reviews by our Reader Review Panel, eBooks of the Month, Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure, Recommendations
Insight Guides Norway is available in Paperback
Insight Guides Norway was written by Insight Guides and published by APA Publications an imprint of APA
Insight Guides Norway has 336 pages
Yes it is part of Insight Guides series
£14.39
