Farsund The little coastal town of Farsund is located 1.5 hours from Kristiansand in southern Norway. It was home to local pirates that robbed the British supply ships that would sail by...
Visit Southern Norway travelblog
Welcome to our new travel blog about large and small adventures in southern Norway. Be inspired to experience our beautiful part of Norway, whether you are a family with children or friends looking for new activities. The blog offers holiday tips and recommendations provided by us who love it here.
The blog was launched in April 2016, but you can still read out old blog to get some great tips: www.visit-southern-norway.blogspot.no
Hiking in Knaben
Knaben Knaben is an old mining village which is about a 40 minute drive from the town of Kvinesdal in southern Norway. The terrain is varied with both hilly and flat areas which make it...
Hiking to Nonskarknuden in Kvinesdal
The Nonskarknuden hiking trail Kvinesdal This has to be one of the best hiking trails in Kvinesdal which is also a great workout. The views from the top are stunning. The Nonskarknuden...
Shopping in Flekkefjord southern Norway
Flekkefjord The coastal town of Flekkefjord is located about 2 hours from Kristiansand on the southern coast of Norway. It is a very old place with lots of history. When you walk around the...
Dyrskue – the cattle show in Lyngdal
Dyrskue Lyngdal The Dyrskue in Lyngdal is a cattle show with many different types of animals, tivoli, food, games, horse rides – you name it. It is without a doubt that largest event...
Hiking to Grillhytta Sletteheia Ålefjær Kristiansand
The barbeque cabin at Sletteheia in Ålefjær Norway There are hiking trails all over Norway – literally all over. Norwegians love the outdoors and really appreciate nature. Outside...