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More flights from Europe to Bergen On 2 June, Sterling started flights from 13 destinations to Bergen. You can now easily fly to Bergen from the following destinations: Malaga, Alicante, Valencia, Amsterdam, Athens, Budapest, Paris, Algarve/Faro, London, Milan, Naples, Prague and Berlin. Read more   New route Krakow - Bergen Enjoy more non-stop flights to Bergen from 26 European cities - new exciting routes established this spring. The latest addition to the list of non-stop flights to Bergen is Norwegian’s route from Krakow, which is scheduled to start in September. Read more   Bergen Cable Car is being rebuilt Bergen Cable Car is being rebuilt and will not be running again until spring/summer 2009. Bergen Cable Car has been a popular tourist attraction for many years. Now it is time to both rebuild and refurbish the cables and buildings. Read more   Bergen Base Camp Bergen Base Camp opened in June. This is an offer for travellers looking for active experiences in Bergen or the fjords. You can both book and hire the necessary equipment at the same place in Bergen city centre. Read more   Round trips for active people Norway Active 'round-trips' are designed for active people searching for a journey of discovery and action. These custom day-tours enable you to not only see our spectacular country, but experience it by your own hand. Trips start in either Bergen or Voss and feature the Bergen Railway, the Flåm Railway, the Sognefjord and the Stalheim Road. Read more   Norway Unpolished - escorted tours Experience a new and unique travel product – “Norway Unpolished” A small private passenger boat, specially fitted out for the purpose and with a private guide on board, will take tourists for a full two days of exploration of the west coast archipelago and the fabulous Norwegian fjords. Read more   Only ecological Norwegian food Spisestedet På Høyden offers ecological Norwegian food, exclusively based on ingredients grown in Norway. The restaurant is run by Hanne Frosta, Chef of the Year 2005 and Farmer’s Chef of the Year 2006. Read more   Guided tours at Bergen Art Museum There will be guided tours of the Rasmus Meyer Collection on Sundays in July. They start at 12.00 and the theme will be Edvard Munch. Read more Experience Grieg’s music in his home Troldhaugen Concerts 2008 will hold 46 attractive concerts during the summer and autumn season. Read more Ferry Newcastle to Bergen to close DFDS Seaways is to close the ferry crossing from Newcastle to Bergen. Read more Norwegian from  London/Gatwick From autumn 2008, Norwegian will be using Gatwick Airport outside London for flights to and from Bergen, and it will be taking steps to increase traffic between Western Norway and the UK. Read more Outdoor theatre The play ”Three kinds of Fire” is performed in English in an outdoor amphitheatre at Mount Fløyen, free of charge. Read more Opera Bergen Opera Bergen is back as a producer of operas in Bergen. It will be staging ‘The Tales of Hoffmann’ in August. Read more Mythical animals Fabulous is the title of an exhibition on mythical animals of the Nordic countries covering a period of more than 1,000 years. Read more Øvre-Eide Farm Øvre-Eide Farm, situated in beautiful, historical surroundings just outside Bergen, is an excellent venue for private dinners. Read more Recreation EkerGarden is an oasis if you need a place to relax or enjoy some recreation – tailor-made for individuals or groups. Read more

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