Stories from the Fjords

Be inspired by the Norwegian way of living.

A Stranger Comes to Town

There’s something pleasantly childish about sitting by the window on a plane traveling over a mountain range. The white ripples of the snow-covered mountains are a feast for our plane-weary eyes. As we fly closer to the coast I see the first fjords. The steep mountains drop into the velvety sea and we are left wondering “what next?”.

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Historical Hotel Union Øye to be remodeled and upgraded to the highest standards

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Playlists from the Fjords

Carefully handpicked since 2006, inspired by the latitude of 62 degrees north.

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No kned bread recipe

This delicious bread from the kitchen at Storfjord Hotel is the fastest, easiest, and best you may ever make. A breakfast treat for slow Summer mornings.

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Our owner‘s reading list

The Flakk family has put together their favourite reading list. Find a corner, a mug of something warm, and one of these great reads.

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We are a winner

We are proud to share that 62°NORD Hotels & Adventures with Hotel Brosundet and Storfjord Hotel is named as one of the best hotels in the world by Condé Nast Traveler´s Readers´ Choice Awards 2020.

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A journey into the fjords of Norway

The short flight from Amsterdam to the town of Alesund proved that our friend Maria had meant what she said. Copper mountains peppered with tiny azure lakes unfolded to the horizon amid vast, swooping fjords. From our home among the various small islands and peninsulas of the pacific northwest, this landscape felt at once familiar and abundant with opportunities for discovery.

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Our favorite hikes

In the Sunnmøre Alps you’ll truly feel like in the rugged roof of our planet.

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A luxury yacht adventure in the Norwegian fjords

The fjords of Norway are arguably some of natures finest works of art and the perfect escape for those who love the outdoors.

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Homemade apple pie

There is nothing as special as the taste of the perfect apple pie. The head chef at Storfjord Hotels shares the recipe for her delicious homemade apple pie.

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A luxury retreat in Fall

Spectacular landscapes, mindful surroundings, and some good old-fashioned peace and quiet — that’s the call of the Norwegian Fjords.

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Easter Bunnie Rolls

The perfect little sweet treat for breakfast or lunch. These rolls puts a smile on your face, are incredibly soft and airy.

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The seven cookies of Christmas

Every Christmas Chef de Cuisine Ingeborg is baking traditional Norwegian Christmas cookies at Storfjord Hotel. As a treat for the holidays we have collected her favorite recipes. Just in time for your Christmas preparations.

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