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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Phil Lee A one-time deckhand in the Danish merchant navy, Phil Lee has been writingfor Rough Guides for well over twenty years. His other books in the seriesinclude Canada, Amsterdam, Norfolk & Suffolk, Mallorca and Belgium &Luxembourg. He lives in Nottingham, where he was born and raised.
Roger Norum Since his studies in Nordic literature and linguistics at the Universityof Troms, Roger has authored Rough Guides to Denmark, Finland andScandinavia and contributed to a dozen more. Based between New York andOxford, he now writes and photographs regularly on travel, food, cars andsocial anthropology for a good range of publications. rogernorum.com
Acknowledgements
Phil Lee would like to thank his editor, Ed Aves, forhis careful implementation of the new Rough Guide design in the preparation ofthis new edition of the Rough Guide to Norway. I wouldalso like to express my appreciation to my ever-helpful co-author, Roger Norum.Special thanks also to Helen Siverstl of Fjord Norway; Annett Brohmann of VisitOslo; Nils Henrik Geitle of De Historiske historic hotels and restaurants;Linn Kjos Falkenberg of the Bergen Tourist Board; Anne Randi Farnes ofDestination Balestrand; Torunn Dyrkorn of Destination Molde & Romsdal; LeneWiese of Destination Sogndal & Luster; Sindre Mjelva of the Hotel Union; Geir Steinar Vik of Destination lesund; Cathrin kreof Destination Geiranger; Beate Hauge of Destination Stryn & Nordfjord;Elizabeth Bakken of the Hotel Alexandra; Ole HenrikWalaker of the Walaker Hotell; Mette Bakketun of theFretheim Hotel; Andreas Meinheit and Hans JrgenAndersen of Destination Hardangerfjord; and Wenche Berger of NSBrailways.
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