4 steps to understand Norwegians

The French author Lorelou Desjardins moved to Norway in 2010 and discovered the realities foreigners face when they try to adapt a new culture. In a humours way she wrote the book “The Frog in the Fjord – The Art of Being Norwegian”.

I am hoping to give non-Norwegians a glimpse of what make Norway and Norwegians so awkward and so lovable; and to give Norwegians something to laugh or to think about.

– Lorelou afroginthefjord.com

If you are a tourist and try to blend in, make sure to watch our movies about Norwegian culture. Visit Vestfold and Lorelou will explain in 4 short movies a glimpse of what makes you a true Norwegian.

Boat trips in Vestfold in winter

Boat trips in the archipelago during winter is a different and magical experience. Here you have the archipelago all to yourself.

See Norway’s magical archipelago in winter

Just a few minutes away from one of Vestfold’s town center lies the wonderful archipelago. Most people experience this only in summer, but winter has its very special charm. The low winter sun, the light and animal life make the boat trip extra nice if you want to take pictures.

Færder National Park in winter

Fjordtaxi offer fishing trips, lighthouse visit to Fulehuk and sightseeing tours as well as regular transportation all year round. Here you will find an experienced skipper who knows all the attractions, islets and skerries, and the best fishing spots.

Enjoy speed and sightseeing with RIB

Throughout the year you can get a RIB tour with the activity company All Onboard. Note that it must be ice-free and not under 10 degrees Celsius. All Onboard is a total provider of group activities. With a RIB trip you get speed and excitement in a safe environment close to nature