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Fjord cruise in Reinefjorden Lofoten autumn
Bunes beach

Reinefjorden Ferry: Getting to Vindstad & Kjerkfjorden

If you plan to visit Reine and its surroundings, the Reinefjorden ferry is your ticket to some truly amazing spots. This passenger-only ferry connects Reine with the tiny villages of Vinstad, Kjerkfjorden, Rostad, and Forsfjorden, which you can only get to by boat. From Vinstad, you can start the hike to Bunes Beach, a stunning sandy beach surrounded by towering cliffs.

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What to do in Oslo, Norway in one day: Tjuvholmen
Aker Brygge

One day in Oslo: 10 Best Places to See

Oslo, Norway’s capital and largest city, is located in the southeast of the country, on the eastern shore of Oslofjord. Over the recent years, Oslo city center has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from an unattractive construction site into a modern neighborhood and a beautiful harbor promenade. So, what exactly can you do and see in Oslo in one day?

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Trolltunga is one of the best and most popular hikes in western Norway

Norway Travel Tips

Planning a trip to Norway can be overwhelming. That is one of the reasons why we started our Facebook group, Norway: Tips for Travellers, which quickly grew into a thriving community with 140,000 members. Over time, we noticed that some questions often repeat themselves. Therefore, we decided to sum them up in this article and give you some essential Norway travel tips that will save you time, money, and stress and help you have the best trip ever.

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Reinebringen hike in Lofoten: The ultimate guide written by locals
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Reinebringen Hike: Updated Information by Locals

Reinebringen is, without a doubt, the most famous hike in the Lofoten Islands. In fact, it is one of the most visited hikes in all of Norway. By June 2024, 41,000 people hiked Reinebringen, which means that Reinebringen attracts more people monthly than other famous Lofoten hikes like Festvågtinden or Mannen do in a year.

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