Saltö is an idyllic island with a beautiful sandy beach and nice hiking opportunities. If you like snorkeling, try the snorkel trail. The...

If you want a little nostalgia and like to be reminded of how it was when Fornebu was the country's main airport and the only place where...

In 2013 the sculpture park in Ekebergåsen was opened. Many were furious that the city council had accepted the gift from Christian...

On sunny days it often becomes crowded on the largest beaches such as Hvalstrand and Sjøstrand. If you want more privacy, Elnestangen...

Many people know Vollen right outside of Oslo as a beautiful little "southern village" with white wooden houses. The beaches and the...

An hour's drive from Strömstad you will find the old fishing village Smögen where there are still fish auctions and stalls and outlets...

A short bus ride from the city center in Oslo, you will find a place oozing with old grandeur and the intrinsic beauty of nature. What...

Twenty minutes drive from Sandvika you will find an idyllic spot in the woods. A walk around the lake takes about two hours. In the...

Despised by someone, loved by others. Only New York has more skyscrapers per square meter. Benidorm was the first holiday paradise in...

Already in the early 1900s, parts of the Akerselva were converted to a park. For a long period of time large parts of the river were put...

Perhaps Strömstad's least known beach, but perfect in northern wind. Just behind Strömstad's camping you will find an area with a small...

A few kilometers from Strömstad lies Blomsholm Manor. Here you can follow a cultural trail through Sweden's largest ship memorial,...

Europe's largest palm grove is found in the town of Elche a few miles inland from Alicante on the Costa Blanca. The area is 1.5 square...

Hvalstrand bath is the most traditional bathing facility in Asker. It was created in 1934 by private owners with a plundge tower, roller...

The Kadettangen beach has expanded its area with a much larger sandy beach, large lawns with trees, a swan-shaped plunge tower, showers,...

Just outside the center of Strömstad there is a child safe beach area which is also adapted for the disabled. In the area there a water...

Styrsö is the closest neighbor on the mainland to the Koster Islands. Here you can rent rooms at the hostel or simply enjoy the fine...

Kalvøya is one of Bærum's most popular seaside resorts. It is located just outside the Kadettangen connected by a footbridge. On the...

On Nord Långö in the archipelago just off Strömstad is a small park with a small beach. Here you can moor with your own boat, or come...

When the temperature gets comfortable, there are many nice places to swim in the local area of Asker and Bærum municipalities. Here are 9...