Hotel Berghof Söll – here is always a theme going on

Austria is renowned for their pensions. Small scaled private owned family business. You are often served half-board take it or leave it style. That’s what we expected when we reserved a room at Hotel Berghof i Söll, located just 10 minutes from the boarder crossing in Kufstein. ___ […]

Stöten i Sälen – Sälens vita svan

Länge behandlades Stöten i Sälen som kusinen från landet, den fula ankungen som ingen ville kännas vid. Kanske berodde det på att Stöten inledningsvis ägdes till lika delar av staten via domänverket och Malungs kommun. En konstellation som konkurrerar via skattesedeln med det privata näringslivet har svårt att […]

Nermo stabbur suites at Hafjell is something special

Nermo Hotel at Hafjell has a long history serving prominent ski guests in Gudbrandsdalen. Much longer than the ski resort Hafjell itself. This farmstead and hotel has been in the hands of the Nermo family since 1866, and the Nermo’s have been serving travelers and adventure seekers ever […]

Fleischer’s Hotel Voss – staying in the house of kings

Fleischer’s Hotel in Voss is certainly worth a visit. Being one of the icon historical hotels in Norway. Owned and managed by the same family for six generations in a row. Fleischer’s in Voss has hosted more than one king during it 160 years of service. And now […]

Hotel Store Ringheim Voss – stay in a unique atmosphere

Store Ringheim Farmstead at Voss has been in the same family for eight generations. And has recently changed from farming to serving guests, seeking that unique boutique hotel experience. Not only that, the hotel’s own restaurant, Flor’n is the best in the valley. The old barn dating back […]

Storhogna – the classic high alpine ski hotel in Vemdalen

Storhogna is a must when visiting the ski area Klövsjö Vemdalen. This is a genuine old style half-board/full-board hotel. More than so, actually. Storhogna is Sweden’s first high alpine ski hotel with a spa. The hotel is located on the mountainside, ski in, ski out. Both cross-country skiers […]

Olarsgården – one genuine ski lodge experience in Sälen

“Gård” is the Swedish word for homestead, and at Sälen Hotel Olarsgården you will feel at home, undoubtedly. This is a family business with a history that goes back to 1949, when the first hotel building was set up at Olarsgården. One of today’s owners, Jonas Persson is […]

Almén Ski Lodge, a hidden gem in the outback of Åre

This is a private-owned self catered lodge. So don’t expect any other service except the one you bring on your own. You might find this a bit uncomfortable, but trust me. Once you have checked in and settled down, you will realize why you made this reservation in […]

Fýri Resort A luxury cruise ship stranded in Hemsedal

At our last visit to Hemsedal we stayed at Fýri resort. Fýri is actually a hotel and Hemsedal is the resort, but that’s just marking words. Fýri is a great place! A modern hotel that despite its young age holds a good amount of atmosphere. It’s located a […]