This Conference has been followed by a study trip through tne counties of Sogn og Fjordane and Telemark from Friday 12 of May to Sunday 14 of May.
The study trip in brief – main content:
Day 1: Guided trip in Sogn og Fjordane, passing through the municipalities Aurland, Lærdal, Sogndal and Luster. Stops and study visits at different places in Luster municipality. Crossing over the Sognefjellet mountain pass into Oppland county.
Day 2 : Visits to study objects in Lom and Vågå municipalities in Ottadalen region. Visits will include different types of business - food, small scale industires, tourism based on cultural heritage, etc. (Local authorities in cooperation with the tourist industry and farmers have run projects to promote local and traditional food products with a goal of making Ottadalen to “Norway’s Tuscany”.) In the afternoon travel via Valdresflya mountain pass over to the Valdres region.
Day 3 : Visits to study objects in the Valdres region, a region which still has an active living tradition of summer mountain farming. The region is also renowned for the production of “rakfisk” – fermented trout, which is termed a delicacy amongst gourmands.
Documents to download:
1/ Programme of this study trip: EN ; FR.
2/ Report of the study trips from the partners: EN ; FR
