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From 0stfold to Oslo, Vestfold to Vest-Agder, and Nord-Tr0ndelag to Nordland, this premier guide offers over 150 listings of friendly and hospitable Norwegian hosts and their available lodgings in a land known for its majestic mountains and fjords. Now in its sixth edition, the book includes updated, detailed information on each establishment, information on surrounding areas, and quaint pen-and-ink renderings of each accommodation, illustrated by the author. Listings in Norwegian, English, and German include high-standard bed and breakfasts, small family-owned inns, private homes, cabins, townhouses, manors, farms, and even old-fashioned staburs (storage huts). The book is equipped with excellent color maps of each region, detailed directions to each establishment, and an evaluation form welcoming guests to offer personal updates and comments on their stays. Additionally, all establishments are coded by the author per her standards, reflecting the hosts' attention to cleanliness, food quality, comfort level, amenities, and more. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anne Marit Bj0rgen was born on April 17, 1959, in Stavanger, Norway. She studied at the Oslo School of Architecture from 1982 to 1988. After working for a major construction firm upon graduation, Bj0rgen started a small publishing company in 1992 and, one year later, opened her own bed and breakfast. By 1994, Bj0rgen had collected enough information on Norwegian bed and breakfasts to lead to her publishing the first bed-and-breakfast book on Norway. This guide is an updated version of the 2005-2006 edition. In addition to travelling throughout Central America, Europe, and the United States, Bj0rgen enjoys pursuing various arts and crafts, including beading and furniture remodeling. After living for over twenty years in Oslo, Ms. Bj0rgen currently resides in M0re where she is renovating an old house.
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Worldwide traveler and native Norwegian, Anne Marit Bj0rgen unlocks the dining and lodging secrets of one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Norway is best known for its breathtaking mountains and majestic fjords, which attract thousands of tourists to the country every year. Despite these numbers of visitors, many of whom are seeking intimate and personable lodging experiences, never has there been a travel guide to the country as extensive and thorough as %b%iThe Norway Bed & Breakfast Book.%r Bj0rgen includes over 150 listings in English, Norwegian, and German to Norway's greatest bed and breakfasts. She also includes information on the surrounding areas, relates important regional history, and suggests places to visit. Detailed reviews rank the establishments on cleanliness, quality of food, comfort level, and more. From private homes to quaint family-owned inns, this guide has everything necessary to give tourists the best experience possible. Born in Norway, Bj0rgen graduated from Oslo School of Architecture. After the Norwegian construction industry was devastated in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Bj0rgen opened her own bed and breakfast, which she ran for seven years. During this time, she collected information on bed and breakfasts nationwide and published the first B&B guide to Norway.
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From 0stfold to Oslo, Vestfold to Vest-Agder, and Nord-Tr0ndelag to Nordland, this premier guide offers over 150 listings of friendly and hospitable Norwegian hosts and their available lodgings in a land known for its majestic mountains and fjords. Now in its sixth edition, the book includes updated, detailed information on each establishment, information on surrounding areas, and quaint pen-and-ink renderings of each accommodation, illustrated by the author. Listings in Norwegian, English, and German include high-standard bed and breakfasts, small family-owned inns, private homes, cabins, townhouses, manors, farms, and even old-fashioned staburs (storage huts). The book is equipped with excellent color maps of each region, detailed directions to each establishment, and an evaluation form welcoming guests to offer personal updates and comments on their stays. Additionally, all establishments are coded by the author per her standards, reflecting the hosts' attention to cleanliness, food quality, comfort level, amenities, and more. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anne Marit Bj0rgen was born on April 17, 1959, in Stavanger, Norway. She studied at the Oslo School of Architecture from 1982 to 1988. After working for a major construction firm upon graduation, Bj0rgen started a small publishing company in 1992 and, one year later, opened her own bed and breakfast. By 1994, Bj0rgen had collected enough information on Norwegian bed and breakfasts to lead to her publishing the first bed-and-breakfast book on Norway. This guide is an updated version of the 2005-2006 edition. In addition to travelling throughout Central America, Europe, and the United States, Bj0rgen enjoys pursuing various arts and crafts, including beading and furniture remodeling. After living for over twenty years in Oslo, Ms. Bj0rgen currently resides in M0re where she is renovating an old house.
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Worldwide traveler and native Norwegian, Anne Marit Bj0rgen unlocks the dining and lodging secrets of one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Norway is best known for its breathtaking mountains and majestic fjords, which attract thousands of tourists to the country every year. Despite these numbers of visitors, many of whom are seeking intimate and personable lodging experiences, never has there been a travel guide to the country as extensive and thorough as %b%iThe Norway Bed & Breakfast Book.%r Bj0rgen includes over 150 listings in English, Norwegian, and German to Norway's greatest bed and breakfasts. She also includes information on the surrounding areas, relates important regional history, and suggests places to visit. Detailed reviews rank the establishments on cleanliness, quality of food, comfort level, and more. From private homes to quaint family-owned inns, this guide has everything necessary to give tourists the best experience possible. Born in Norway, Bj0rgen graduated from Oslo School of Architecture. After the Norwegian construction industry was devastated in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Bj0rgen opened her own bed and breakfast, which she ran for seven years. During this time, she collected information on bed and breakfasts nationwide and published the first B&B guide to Norway.
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