From Voss we headed South East on R13 crossed the Eidfjord from Bruravik to Brimnes by ferry. On the way we saw Norway’s oil and gas money at work with…
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Flam Bus Fjord Cruise, Flam Railway and our first mechanical breakdown
Farmland near Flam Nærøyfjord Cruise We left our mountain camp on the old road and descended back into Laerdal to refuel and back on the E5 through the longest tunnel…
Read MoreLaerdal to Aurland Under and Over
Fodness Ferry Terminal Today we head off south from Mundel with some extra books in hand to Aurland. This drive takes us through more tunnels and ferry crossings. Including the…
Read MoreByrkjelo to Fjaerland, Glaciers, Norwegian Glacier Centre and Mundal Booktown
Very common here Boyabreen Glacier Our drive to day takes us past the Boyabreen Glacier an arm of the Jostedalsbreen and we stopped at two places where the end of…
Read MoreFerry Cruise Valldal – Geiranger Old Strynefjell Mountain Road and Byrkjelo
The Queens Chair Geiranger Valldal to Geiranger Cruise Well after our great success waiting for the weather to clear for the Trollstigen road we were not so lucky with our cruise through the world…
Read MoreTrollstigen to Valldall RV63 mountain pass
We have spent 2 nights here waiting for clear skies to drive the Trollstigen Road.As predicted by the Norwegian weather forecast and as hoped the clouds started lifting this morning. So time…
Read MoreTrollstigen near Andalsnes waiting for rain to clear
We are at Trollstigen near Andalsnes waiting for the rain to stop, clouds are down to the ground. No point going on one of the most scenic mountain roads in the…
Read Morebeer in computer
Well Steven (me) has spilled a bottle of beer into the laptop! Have recovered the data but will be a little while before we can update the blog properly. We…
Read MoreSvartisen Glacier Hike
Our hike to the Svartisen Glacier began with a drive up a windy narrow road from Skonseng to Svartisdale. We decided to access the glacier at the Austerdalsien arm as…
Read MoreLofoten Islands – Norway
Atlantic Cod Vagan kirke' (church) Our Lofoten Islands journey began on Austvagoya Island . Austvagoya has its own beauty with mountains, fjords, sharp cliff faces. We approached the town of…
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