Snow lines the roadside of Aurlandsfjellet, the old 'snow road' in western Norway. Norway's fjord region is known for its calm waters and lush green mountainsides. Yet throughout large parts of the ...

Flåm, at the end of one of the far-flung branches of the mighty Sognefjord, is invariably associated with its splendid mountain railway journey. Yet there is much else to enjoy around the village and ...

WHIZZING along the water holding on for dear life wasn’t exactly what I had in mind for a peaceful cruise to the Norwegian fjords. We boarded the RIB (rigid inflatable boat) just a hundred metres or ...

Several years ago, Norwegian authorities designated 18 stretches of roads as National Scenic Routes. These specially selected roads show off the very best natural scenery that Norway has to offer ...

Shimmering lakes and tumbling waterfalls whistle past my window. Behind them rise hulking mountains dappled by melting snow. I’m on one of the world’s most beautiful train journeys, passing through a ...