After a good breakfast (buffet, so much choice!) we explored the little alleyways between the wooden buildings. A few shops were open but they are either full of tourist souvenirs tat - eg ugly trollsLue lisää
After a good breakfast (buffet, so much choice!) we explored the little alleyways between the wooden buildings. A few shops were open but they are either full of tourist souvenirs tat - eg ugly trollsLue lisää
The ship docked at Trondheim at 6.30 am in overcast weather. As it left at 9.30 we had a good view of Munkholmen, a small island just off the harbour. It is now a tourist destination in the summer butLue lisää
We crossed the Arctic Circle at 8.45 am this morning, passing close to the Arctic globe set on a rock.
I received a Find Penguins reminder this morning that on this day in 2019 we were in QueensLue lisää
It's another clear sunny day for today's continuing journey south. There was a brief stop at Harstad at 8am where Syd and I took a stroll round the deck to enjoy the fresh air. Overlooking the dockLue lisää
Another gorgeous sunny day, still perishing cold! We're heading south now and have been at sea since leaving Kirkenes at 12.30 pm yesterday, with brief stops at 7 ports until reaching Hammerfest isLue lisää
More pics and a video of the huskies.
As we approached Kirkenes this morning, the outside temp was -14°. The sea around us was covered in floating ice.
The ship docked at 9am and we were off promptly on our much anticipated excursion toLue lisää
A day at sea, heading towards the North Cape, with a stop at Honningsvad for 3hrs 30mins.
The weather is proper Arctic today, the forecast says -5°, feels like -12°. The icy cold wind is so fierceLue lisää