Berlitz Pocket Guide Norway

Berlitz Publishing

• Verlag: Apa Publications
• ISBN:
  9781785731587
• Thema: Personal Development
• Thema: Travel

Berlitz Pocket Guides: iconic style, a bestselling brand, this is the quintessential pocket-sized travel guide to Norway and now comes with a bi-lingual dictionary-Newly updated of Berlitz Norway now with a nifty new dictionary-Over 45 million copies sold across the series worldwide-High production values - fresh colour-coded design, full-colour throughout, with glossy maps on the inside cover flapsContent overview:- Top Ten Attractions and Perfect Day itinerary suggestions, including Jotunheimen National Park and Oslo - Insightful overview of landscape, history and culture- Essential practical information on everything from Eating Out to Getting Around

Recommended Hotels

Norway has a variety of accommodation from luxury establishments to youth hostels, and typically standards are high, often with prices to match. International chains have taken over a number of hotels, but as a rule the character has remained unchanged. Choice hotels (www.nordicchoicehotels.no) and Best Western (www.bestwestern.no) tend to be of better quality in Norway than in many other places and have some of the best city locations. In the fjordlands and the countryside there are still many smaller guesthouses and B&B accommodation. Sometimes family-run, they are often more reasonably priced and in scenic settings. Some of the best hotels are members of the Historic Hotels and Restaurants network – manor houses, boutique hotels and old coaching inns, for example (www.dehistoriske.com). Renting a cottage (hytte) is also an option, and can reduce accommodation and food costs substantially (www.norsc.co.uk). For those on an even stricter budget, hiring a camper van/mobile home or simply taking a tent is another option. Campsites are plentiful, although the season is short, especially in the far north. In the bigg...