Bergen by Billy

A Festive Weekend Ahead: The Bergen Julemarked Opens at Festplassen The holiday season is officially kicking off in Bergen! The beloved Bergen Julemarked opens this weekend and invites you to dive into a vibrant world of twinkling lights, warm drinks, and lots of festive cheer.

Are you planning a visit to Bergen in November? Get ready for one of the city’s brightest and most festive pre-Christmas events: the Festival of Lights (Lysfesten) on Saturday, 15 November 2025.

Northern Lights in Bergen When and How to See Nature’s Dazzling Light Show Bergen, often called the Gateway to the Fjords, is a city surrounded by mountains and sea — a breathtaking backdrop for any traveller. While it’s not as far north as Tromsø or Alta, many visitors wonder: Can you see the Northern Lights in Bergen? The answer is yes — occasionally. Let’s take a closer look at how often, when, and where you might catch this magical natural display.

Pincho Nation is a great spot right next to the entrance of the Fløibanen funicular. The food comes in small, tapas-style portions — everything I tried was full of flavour! The mini burgers and bao buns were especially tasty , so were the mini Fish and Chips— small, but packed with so much goodness.

What to Wear in Bergen, Norway – November & December Visiting Bergen in late autumn or early winter is magical — the city glows with lights reflecting off the fjords, and the air is crisp and fresh. But the weather can be unpredictable, so packing smart is essential.

Getting To & From Bergen Airport – Your Transport Guide Visiting Bergen? Nice! Here are the best options for travelling between the airport and the city — including cost, time and helpful tips.

Bergen’s beloved food places serving traditional Norwegian food and craft beer in a laid-back settings

Ah, Bergen — Norway’s rain-soaked gem where umbrellas go to die and the clouds have permanent residency! As autumn tiptoes out and winter starts unpacking its frosty suitcase, the city transforms in the most magical (and mildly damp) way possible.

What to Expect When You Visit When you step into Bergen’s Christmas market, here are a few things you shouldn’t miss:

🌤️ 7-Day Weather Forecast for Bergen, Norway Weather for Bergen, Vestland, Norway:

Our stay at Stormhyttene Cabin South was nothing short of magical. Tucked right by the shoreline, the cabin offered a unique blend of raw nature and cozy comfort. On the night we stayed, a storm rolled in, and the wind whipped around the cabin. Instead of being unsettling, it only made the experience more special. Inside, the cabin was wonderfully warm and snug – the perfect contrast to the wild weather outside.

Bergen is gearing up once again for the city’s biggest Bavarian-inspired party — Oktoberfest 2025! If you’re in Bergen this October, here’s everything you need to know about the event.

Bergen 5-Day Weather Blog.Get ready for a week of classic Bergen vibes: a mix of showers, clouds, and some much-appreciated sunshine. Here’s your detailed forecast plus what to wear — and some local tips so you can make the most of your days, rain or shine.

Vegetarian in Bergen? Here’s Where to Eat (and Snack!) Bergen is famous for its fish markets and fjords—but veggies don’t need to miss out! The city is full of cafés, bakeries, and restaurants serving up delicious plant-based bites. While many places in Bergen offer a simple vegetarian option, a few stand out with a wider range—or are fully vegetarian. Here’s a quick guide to the best of them.

Beer Prices in Bergen norway? Here’s a friendly and informative mini-blog about drink prices in Bergen—converted to NOK, USD, EUR, and GBP for easy comparison:

From Summer to Autumn: August in Bergen August in Bergen is that in-between month when summer slowly hands the stage over to autumn. You’ll still get long daylight hours — around 16 hours at the start of the month, dropping to about 14 hours by the end. That means plenty of time to explore the city, fjords, and mountains before the evenings draw in.

What to Wear in Bergen in August & September 🌦️“There’s no bad weather in Bergen, only bad clothing” So, you’re coming to Bergen in late summer or early autumn? First of all – welcome! Second – let’s talk about clothes, because here in Bergen the weather loves surprises. One moment you’ll be sipping coffee in the sun, the next you’ll wonder if you accidentally walked into a waterfall.

Bergen 7 day weather forecast including previous years averages and what to wear.

Bybanen is Back on Track – Summer Travel Just Got Easier!

Bergen Light Rail – Service Changes: July 28th to August 3rd