Few destinations can rival the phenomenal beauty and exhilarating experiences of Norway. From spectacular waterfalls to magnificent mountains, the stunningly rugged natural scenery is sure to astound anyone who visits. As if the natural landscape isn’t breath-taking enough, the vibrant cities and enchanting villages that make up the ports of Norwegian Fjords Cruises are rich…
Step aboard Celebrity Silhouette for unrivalled relaxation and extraordinary fine dining as she sails to the Norwegian Fjords for an eight-night sailing with our Performance Analyst, Lia George. See what she thought of her time on-board and explore the Norwegian Fjords with Celebrity Cruises. Initial impressions I was welcomed with a glass of bubbly and...
A sighting of the northern lights features high on many a cruiser’s bucket list. It certainly did on mine. Luckily, winter voyages to Norway to chase the lights have become more and more popular in recent years – they are now offered by lines including P&O Cruises, Cruise & Maritime Voyages, Saga and Fred. Olsen,...
Norway’s fjords are one of the most iconic sights on Earth. Carved by glaciers over millions of years, these ancient coves are doorways to some of Norway’s most picturesque towns and villages. What is a fjord? Fjords are created by glaciers that have retreated and left behind empty U-shaped valleys. Each steep-sided inlet is then...
The gateway to the fjords is full of surprises. Founded on an old Viking settlement in 1070, the city of Bergen has a proud history and is famous for its blend of old and new architecture – little wonder it was European City of Culture in 2000. One of Norway’s most enjoyable cities, Bergen is...
Few voyages offer such enchantment as cruises to the Norwegian fjords. While Norway’s rugged western coastline and Arctic latitudes offer a magnificent mix of natural splendour, it is the serene fjords that are Instagram hotspots. Created during a succession of ice ages, when glaciers carved out deep chasms, these most spectacular geological formations are long, narrow inlets that...
Norwegian fjords itineraries are among the most popular in Northern Europe and the majority of them will include a visit to the country’s charming second-largest city, Bergen. 6 hours in… Bergen A city it may be but Bergen has the atmosphere of a much smaller community, thanks in part to its most popular attraction, the UNESCO...