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Stamsund Vandrerhjem og Rorbuer: The world's best youth hostel

Stamsund Vandrerhjem og Rorbuer: The world's best youth hostel, Stamsund

 maritagnes Says:  Stamsund Vandrerhjem og Rorbuer was chosen the world's best youth hostel by the English newspaper "The Times." Fishingtours with boat and a local guide can be hired from the hostel. 

Live in a fishvillage: Stamsund rorbue

Live in a fishvillage: Stamsund rorbue, Stamsund

 nilskristian Says:  Check out links:1)www.Stamsundrorbue.info2)http://www.finn.no/finn/travel/norway/object?finnkode=16211539&sid=xz9ieaI8G-S198378&WT.svl=nonprioheading 

Skjærbrygga: Arctic meny in an authentic environment.

Skjærbrygga: Arctic meny in an authentic environment., Stamsund

 maritagnes Says:  Local cuisine in a 150 years old restored building. This old "brygge" was built in 1845 and used in earlier time for fish industry and as a stocking-place for stock-fish. The restaurant, which has place for 50 guests has a local chef and offers arctic food. The bar seats 80... 

Nightlife  

Watch the midnight sun

Watch the midnight sun, Stamsund

 maritagnes Says:  Just enjoy the views, the landscape and the cries of the seagulls. 

Warnings Or Dangers  

When night becomes day....

When night becomes day...., Stamsund

 maritagnes Says:  The bright nights during summer makes you forget all about going to bed. We lived in Stamsund for two years, and in summer we noticed tourists staying outside their fisherman's cabins, playing the guitar, eating their self-caught fish, of even climbing the hill-sides at 3... 

Sports & Outdoors  

Snowboard

Snowboard, Stamsund

 maritagnes Says:  Stamsund alpine skiing resort offers skiing activities during winter.In 2001 Stamsund hosted "The Arctic Challenge" - where the world's best snow-boarders participated. The event took place on the world's biggest half-pipe ever! 

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 Just enjoy the views, the landscape and the cries of the seagulls. 

 

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Q:  Hi , Would be appreciated if someone could help get us the email contact for Stamsund hostel at Lofoten ( we are Malaysian... 

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A: According to this, they only accept reservations /provide information by phone: http://www.hihostels.no/english/Hostels/Middle_and_Northern_Norway/Lofoten_Stamsund/ 

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The port to the Lofoten Islands

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 After leaving Bodø by the Coastal Express, Stamsund will be your first taste of the Lofoten Islands after crossing the (sometimes rough) Vestfiord. Stamsund used to be a vivant little fishing port,... 

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Stamsund - laidback beauty

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 I once went to a far flung village in the Lofoten Islands in the Artic Circle. The village was Stamsund and I will remember it always as one of my favourite places on earth. Iwas intending to go for a... 

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Living in a fishing village

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Stamsund. I'd love to share with you the 1 tip I've written, the 2 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Stamsund - My main base in the Lofoten center

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 During my preparation of my trip I found that hotels on the Lofoten were pretty expensive and would bring my planned budget to collapse. So I decided to have a look at the possible Youth hostels. My... 

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