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People of the North - A spectacular journey through Telemark

Join the host Arne Hjeltnes, Swedish chef Frida Ronge, and the award-winning distiller Stig Bareksten on a inspiring journey through Telemark. "People of the North" is an international travel tv-show that focuses on remote places in the Nordic countries, introducing us to the nature, culture, local ingredients and the people who live there. Follow in the footsteps of the hosts and discover the enchanting sights of Telemark.

People of the North - Welcome to Dalen

The hosts of People of the North visit the historical Dalen Hotel, Soria Moria Sauna, West Telemark Museum, Rui-farm, and Vidsyn Midjås.
People of the North - Welcome to Rjukan

People of the North travel to Rjukan, now on the UNESCO World Heritage list, offering unique international history and Telemark's highest mountain, Gaustatoppen.
People of the North - Welcome to Seljord

Discover Dyrskun, Norway's largest trade and agricultural fair, the artist hotel Nutheim Gjestgiveri, Telespinn in Svartdal, and the Sea Serpent Tower.
People of the North - Welcome to The Telemark Canal

Experience the Telemark Canal, "the eighth wonder of the world." This unique waterway is 105 kilometers long, stretching from Skien to Dalen, and features 8 locks. It's perfect for boat safaris, cycling and paddling.

Want to discover more adventures with the hosts in "People of the North"?

Join us on inspiring journeys into the heart of the northern landscape, where Arne, Frida, and Stig share their unique experiences and perspectives. From majestic fjords to shimmering northern lights. Let yourself be captivated by their stories of adventure, culture, and passion. Read more at peopleofthenorth.net

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