Episode 3 - Kingdom of Entrepreneurs
In this episode, Arne leads the team to Etne and Vindafjord in Western Norway. Stig crafts a dry martini in an art studio, while Arne embarks on a hike to a cliff formation. Meanwhile, Frida prepares for her cooking, and both Arne and Frida surprise in Viking attire. Frida prepares a traditional Norwegian dish infused with distinctly Asian-Japanese flavors.
PLACES TO STAY
Fugl Fønix Hotel
A one of a kind local hotel in the centre of Etne. Started by a group of friends who wanted a cool place to hang out. Hence the legendary burgers and the brewery inside the hotel.
Informal and friendly in beautiful surroundings
Skånevik – a costal gem
Skånevik is an idyllic costal village with a small hotel, a bakery and wonderful old traditional white houses. The area offers lots of opportunities for outdoor activities.
Nesheimstunet and Vindafjord
Stay at a farm established in the 1500s. A uniqie and cosy retreat famous for its cooking and varm hospitality. If you are lucky the breathtaking bridal suite is available. Owners Elisabeth and Bjørn will go out of their way to make this a fond memory for you.
PLACES TO VISIT
Jan Terje- artist and jack of all trades
Jan Terje Rafdal and his gallery in the centre of Etne is a good place to start a tour of this historic and beautiful part of Western Norway. Jan Terje is a renown painter, but also a local archaeologist and mountain expert. He can point you in the direction of the. mighty Hårlandsnepane, their version of Mount Rushmore, carved out by trolls, they claim.
Unni Maries – a truly exotic shop
At Unni Marie the product range consists mainly of products decorated with traditional rosemaling. In addition, you will find various wooden articles, ceramics, jewellery, souvenirs, trolls, post boxes, coffee, tea and much more. Unni Marie Rosemaling.com also runs the tourists information service for Vindafjord municipality.
