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Advantages: Beautiful fjord scenary, friendly staff Disadvantages: A long way from Haugesund Town
Accommodation in Hausgesund can be very difficult to come by. It is an industrial area with a large port and gas processing facilities that supply gas to northern europe and the UK. Hence at busy industrial times accomodation in town is sparse. Because of a ship being refitted in town we were forced to take accomodation in Ditt Tysaer Kro And Motel.
Haugesund is a small town (circ 20000) on the west coast of Norway. It is now served by Ryanair on a daily basis from Stansted.
It is simple to find and a fairly cheap (around £70/night when we were there for a double room). The rooms are fairly basic but contain anything you are likely to need for your stay. En suite with shower (no bath) and rooms have TV with plenty of channels.
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Advantages: Great fishing, not expensive Disadvantages: cold and bleak
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Day tickets are available from the bailiff who patrols the area and are about £6 for two rods.
I will be putting directions up for this venue just as soon as I find my road atlas so be sure to visit again soon or e-mail me at jon@ditt.co.uk ...
Advantages: New, stylish, beachfront location, great food Disadvantages: None
British, to Spanish, and including international theme nights. The buffet service meant that we could choose exactly the dishes, portions and combinations that we wanted. The small size of the hotel meant that this was nothing like the dreaded buffet experience in larger establishments - there were probably only some 25 tables, all beautifully set out with white linen cloths and elegant cutlery - even for breakfast.
Evenings were very quiet, but relaxed, with friendly and efficient bar service, and again, the great views. Cala Bona is a relatively quiet resort, but with a more lively harbour area, with a large number of boat trips available, and a wide range of bars/restaurants. Although we always used the hotel for dinner, we had an excellent light lunch in a number of places, including Thalassa, and Janet and John's.
Overall this was ...