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Haugesund, Norway: The Ultimate Cruise Port Guide
Haugesund is a lively coastal town in southwest Norway, often called the home of the Viking kings. The area grew from a small fishing settlement into an important North Sea trading centre. In 872 AD, history was shaped nearby at the Battle of Hafrsfjord, where King Harald Fairhair united Norway into a single kingdom. Later, herring fishing boomed in the 19th century, fueling rapid growth and giving the town real maritime grit. Today, the harbour welcomes visitors from around
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Dec 2, 20255 min read
The Top 5 Cruise Excursions in Haugesund, Norway
Haugesund is a hidden gem along Norway’s stunning western coastline. Known as the “Homeland of the Vikings,” this charming town is...
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Jan 19, 20254 min read
Cruise Port Guide: Haugesund, Norway
Nestled along Norway’s rugged western coastline, Haugesund is a hidden gem for cruisers seeking an authentic Norwegian experience....
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Dec 24, 20245 min read
P&O Iona: Daily Horizons - Norwegian Fjords
We cruised on P&Os Iona for a 7-night sailing to the Norwegian Fjords from Southampton. Discover the Daily Horizon's (daily planners) for...
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