Make Norway your next cruise destination
Published Sunday, April 3rd 2011Norway, the ultimate natural Cruise experience in Europe
Norway is known for it’s beautiful nature which will surround you wherever you travel in Norway. Norway's 1300 nautical mile coastline provides immense possibilities for unique and interesting itineraries offering a great variety of shore excursions. Experience mountain walks, fishing, golf under the midnight sun, killer whales, king crab safaris, summer skiing and polar expeditions. Experience the Sami culture, and see their reindeers, visit Saltstraumen in Bodø - the world’s most powerful whirlpool, and cross the Arctic Circle and visit Nordkapp, the northernmost point in Europe where you can enjoy the midnight sun. The sun never drops below the horizon from mid-May to the end of July.
Today, cruise ships call on about 35 different Norwegian ports enabling cruise passengers to experience breathtaking fjords, waterfalls and glaciers. Visit one of the old stave churches from the middle ages, and if you arrive in spring you might be able to experience the flowering fruit trees in Hardanger, which might just be one of the most stunning sights you will ever see.
Don’t miss the local produced food such as fruits, berries, seafood and baked goods plus some of the best chocolate in the world. Learn more about our Viking history. Norway has a rich tradition in art and crafts shown in beautiful silver, gold, brass and pewter jewelry which are replicas from Viking artifacts, knitwear, beautiful wood carvings and ornamental knives. You might also want to bring a troll home. Norway has a reputation for being quite expensive due to high taxes, which makes cruising an excellent way of visiting this beautiful country. They also have a well organized tax-free shopping for tourists.
It is worth mentioning that Norway is an economically stable and high-tech country situated in a calm corner of the world. Most Norwegians speak english, and most tourists look upon Norway as a safe destination with warm, engaging, and welcoming Norwegians.
If you are interested in visiting Norway, or any other destination please contact me at 703-791-2944, Thank you.
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