People of the North" is an international TV series featuring host Arne Hjeltnes, Swedish chef Frida Ronge, and award-winning distiller Stig Bareksten. Together, they explore fascinating people, historical sites, culture, and beautiful landscapes in Telemark.

Telemark offers a unique collection of architecture spanning from the Middle Ages to cutting-edge sustainable design.

From the dramatic coastline and misty valleys to majestic mountains, Telemark invites you into a world of folklore and artistic inspiration that shaped Norway’s national identity in the 19th century.

Walk Telemark: Astonishing - safe - accessible! We present to you both short and easy walks and strenuous daytrips, from lowlands to highlands - from a local town centre to the largest mountain plateau in Northern Europe - in one short trip. By travelling through the valleys, on the lakes and in the mountains you get to experience the unique and varied nature and culture of Telemark.