Pro

The natural beauty, a rich cultural life and nice people
Con

the after-effects of 1940
In a nutshell

More than just a stop over?
globetrott Says: Norsk LuftfartsmuseumThe Museum of Aviation is the best museum in Bodoe and it shows a lot of great vintage aircrafts and in a seperate hall also some aircrafts and other exhibits of WW II. On the total you need at least 1-1,5 hours to be able to enjoy all of the exhibits...
1 Review and 43 Opinions I stayed in this hotel during the midnight sun period. Was glad to find heavy curtains that stopped...
Loevold: Traditional norwegian food
GunnarG Says: This if the realy good place to dine. Its where the lokals go to eat if they are hungry. It not a place for romantic evenings, but it´s realy speasial in its own way. Its actually a cafe. Whale, its often on the menu, but if you take todays spesial, you have dessert and...
PianoKlubb: Live Music for the Oldies
Sesded Says: Perhaps the best tip regarding Bodø nightlife is to know that the different age groups are drawn to the different clubs (birds of a feather....). The PianoKlubb tends to draw a crowd that prefers the "oldies". With a crowd made primarily of more mature patrons, this club is...
Driving through Norway in a car
globetrott Says: I had the idea to drive all the way from Vienna to Nordkapp and even to Kirkenes in my motorhome in August 2009 but then I unfortunately had a problem with the engine in Trondheim, so I had to give these travel-plans up.This is my conclusion after driving a motorhome ca....
Koch i Glasshuset: Shopping in Bodø
mingul Says: A proper mall with a lot of shops in it. Very useful, especially on rainy days, as it might be open more than other locations in Bodø:) Whatever you feel like. No special items here at all.
KykeliKokos Says: PELLE - Norway's cutest and most famous police-car!All children in Norway knows Pelle Politibil, the talking police-car (sssh, it's a secret that he can speak..) from TV and children's books- and it's always popular to meet him in "person."When Pelle isn't visiting children...
globetrott Says: The tidal current in Saltstraumen is an excursion that was offered as well by Hurtigruten from Bodoe but hoever I talked about it afterwards they said it is nothing special at all and it was a waste of money !Maybe that applies only to certain times of the year, maybe they...
yooperprof Says: There is a an interesting and well-designed non-denominational chapel in the Bodin Churchyard - the clean lines and simple materials employed by the architect accentuate the natural beauty of the setting. It's an outstanding example of sensitive and well-executed modern...
yooperprof Says: Bodø has a very admirable program of sponsoring contemporary sculpture in public locations scattered around the town. These sea eagles embody the resilient spirit of the region; they can be found close to the center of Bodø, just off Sjøgata.
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Bodo - A pearl in Northern Norway - Let it be said at once, Bodø is not a haven for architecture lovers, nor a sunbathing paradise. But it offers so much more. This little town, looking a bit modest at first sight hides many treasures...
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Q: Hi there! I´ll be in Bodø in the first week of March 2011, coming from the Lofoten Islands and i need to travel to Bergen. Does...

A: Cheapest would be www.nsb.no train if you book early, using the miniprix discount price. Fastest would be flying with www.norwegian.no direct from Bodø to...
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Bodo - A pearl in Northern Norway

Let it be said at once, Bodø is not a haven for architecture lovers, nor a sunbathing paradise. But it offers so much more. This little town, looking a bit modest at first sight hides many treasures...
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Luftfartsmuseum & Saltstraumen

I've got some interesting experiences in Bodø. I'd love to share with you the 13 tips I've written, the 110 photos uploaded, and 8 travelogues I've created.
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Looking at the northern horizon at midnight - across the sound at Bodø - I am mesmerized at the sun in retrograde motion. What is the sun doing _there_ in the sky? I guess it is really true after all...
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Journey along the Arctic Highway

Since Narvik was about 200 miles away from the nearest train station, I had to journey south to Bodø to take the train to Oslo. So, Liz and I boarded a Norway Bussekspress bus and we journeyed for...
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Bodø is the largest town of northern Norway and the second of the country. It is a good transport hub as a lot of connections to the north parts of Norway and Sweden pass through Bodø. Midnight sun...
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