Practical Boat Owner

How to cruise in Norway

Norwegian-born Hans Jakob Valderhaug has been cruising Norway for five decades and writes the regularly updated Norwegian Cruising Guide. He is also the Honorary Local Representative (HLR) of The Cruising Association in Oslo.

Valderhaug kindly gave some suggestions, which you can find below, during a quick stop on board their Koopmans, 39, Anna.

Norway has a fantastic coastline. Make sure you don’t rush and miss

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