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Where to stay in Finse, Norway?
One of the things that makes Finse so special is that staying here feels completely different from staying in most Norwegian destinations. You’re not choosing between dozens of hotels, boutique apartments, or a long list of restaurants and attractions. Finse is smaller, quieter, and much, muuuch more remote. If you’re planning an overnight trip (which you should be because staying at least one night is THE best way to experience Finse), this guide covers where to stay in Fins
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Finse Packing List: What to pack for Norway's remote mountain weather
Not sure what to pack for Finse, Norway? This Finse packing list covers what to wear in winter and summer, essential mountain gear, and what not to forget for Norway’s changing arctic-like weather. Some days in Finse are blue sky and no winds like this summer day walking on the blue glacier ice of Hardangerjøkulen Why Packing Properly for Finse Matters Packing for Finse is not the same as packing for Oslo, Bergen, or even many of Norway’s other scenic destinations. Finse sits
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How to get to Finse: Take the train
One of the best things about Finse is that even though it might feel like one of the most remote destinations on your Norway itinerary; it's surprisingly easy to get to. Finse is inaccessible by roads: You cannot drive to Finse. This is what makes Finse such a speical place. You don't arrive and find a parking space, or enter through a busy tourist centre. Instead, you step off a train into a high mountain, arctic tundra setting that immediatley feels quieter, wilder and more
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