Nore og Uvdal

Our Stay in a Norwegian Hytte – Nore og Uvdal, Norway

Lounging in chairs set just outside the cabin, we sipped aquavit, mesmerised by the view overlooking the valley and mountains. The late afternoon air was pleasantly warm. We could hear the water burbling in the nearby stream. I felt that I never wanted to leave that spot. This is the essence of the Norwegian hytte. Being outdoors is part of […]

A Rainy-Day Walk in the Mountains – Nore og Uvdal, Norway

It was the last full day of our stay at a cabin in Nore og Uvdal, a mountainous region in the southern central part of Norway. Originally, we planned to do two hikes that day but Mother Nature had different ideas. As we were eating breakfast, dark clouds rolled in with heavy rain and lightning. A couple hours later it […]