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Visiting Trondelag, Norway


The central Norwegian area of Trondelag has its ideological capital in Trondheim, founded by Viking king Olaf Tryggvason in the 10th century and the seat of Norway's power until the 13th. Today, it's still the country's third-largest city, a university town with a rich culture. Trondelag's western offshore islands of Hitra and Froya are popular for outdoor adventures like camping, hiking, biking, snorkeling and scuba diving. They are also one of the world's best spots for deep sea fishing.
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Rica Nidelven Hotel

Nov 28, 2009

I stayed there for only one night. Very nice, modern and beautiful situated hotel at the river, but breakfest was not as good as I had red in advertising and expected, but maybe I was just unlucky...more

Quality Hotel Augustin

3 of 5 stars
Oslo, Norway
Nov 25, 2009

I have extremely mixed feelings after staying at the Clarion Augustin in Trondheim. While the check-in staff was helpful and fast, they could not help me out with any toothpaste, but I suppose I...more

Radisson SAS Royal Garden Hotel

2 of 5 stars
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Nov 23, 2009

Brown water in the taps, no bottled water available. Gym facilities pretty poor. Not what I'd expect from a Radisson. Thankfully not the first Radisson I'd stayed at so might try another one...more

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