Røros is one of Europe’s oldest wooden towns. A unique collection of buildings dating back hundreds of years has earned Røros a place on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

The former mining town of Røros is simply unique – a modern community, in which people live and work right in the middle of an UNESCO Heritage Site.

The very first certified ecotourism business in Norway;

Alaskan Husky Tours was certified as an ecotourism business in 2008. Ecotourism is enriching nature and cultural experiences, organized by responsible tourism companies with consideration for their guests, the environment and the local community that they are a part of.

Trondheim has many pleasant and quite different neighborhoods. In the centre of town you’ll find the special wooden houses of Bakklandet, terraced flats along Nidelven and the classic wooden town houses from the 17th and 18th centuries.
Trondheim is an urban centre – with everything the big city can offer, yet with the cozy appeal of small-town friendliness.
This is enhanced by the tramline connecting the city centre with the nearby mountain and forest recreational area – Bymarka

One of the many historic sites is Stiklestad where King Olav Haraldsen fell in the battle of Stiklestad in 1030. He was buried in Nidaros, which was the early name for Trondheim, and the Nidaros Cathedral was erected over his grave. During The Middle Ages this cathedral was a pilgrim site on par with Santiago the Compostella in Spain. Today, Trondheim is the third largest city of Norway.

The Dovrefjell mountain area is the home of the musk ox and the barrier between the southern and central regions of Norway.

Although it is a harsh environment, Dovrefjell is an excellent area for spectacular hiking and cycling during the summer and cross-country skiing in the winter.

Travel to the islands of Hitra and Frøya for a genuine coastal heritage experience. Go fishing and stay in a fishermen’s cabin or a lighthouse. The nature, coastal heritage and rich history form the basis for the attractions on the islands of Hitra and Frøya.