EnglandRingwayManchester Airport53°21’41” N 2°16’31” W
March 15 in England ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
At the airport, all checks completed. Relaxing before departure.
NorwayAkershusUllensakerGardermoenOslo Airport, Gardermoen60°11’41” N 11°5’50” E
March 15 in Norway ⋅ 🌫 2 °C
Security checks completed and now we are sat in the most Norwegian place we could find - O'Leary's bar. Richard found a huge Anglepoise lamp but it was too big for carry-on luggage. A healthy -2 C inRead more
NorwayTroms FylkeTromsøLanesKrakan69°44’9” N 18°57’14” E
March 15 in Norway ⋅ ☁️ -6 °C
Night time landing, baggage collection and then taxi to the hotel! Fantastic when a plan comes together!!
Richard is ready for the Tromso climate.
NorwayTroms FylkeTromsøTromsø Harbour69°38’54” N 18°57’12” E
March 15 in Norway ⋅ ☁️ -6 °C
So home for the next two nights. Very efficient transfer from the airport.
NorwayTroms FylkeTromsøHammerfest69°39’17” N 18°57’48” E
March 16 in Norway ⋅ ☁️ -6 °C
Walk from the hotel over the bridge to the cable car. Lots of snow. The views will be spectacular.
NorwayTroms FylkeTromsøHungerenStorsteinen69°38’6” N 18°59’29” E
March 16 in Norway ⋅ 🌫 -7 °C
The cable car terminus opens out into a huge white space with brilliant views of Tromso. Seems that the snow is great for snowball fights too. Then the fog arrived and Tromso disappeared.
NorwayTroms FylkeTromsøElvemoArctic Cathedral69°38’53” N 18°59’14” E
March 16 in Norway ⋅ 🌫 -7 °C
The cathedral is extremely visible from Tromso and is a very modern design with a huge stained glass window.
NorwayTroms FylkeTromsøNordnorsk Kunstmuseum69°38’52” N 18°57’32” E
March 16 in Norway ⋅ ☁️ -7 °C
Couldn't miss out on visiting the great man. Also a memorial to the Jews from the town who were taken to the concentration camps.
NorwayTroms FylkeTromsøTromsø domkirke69°38’54” N 18°57’25” E
March 16 in Norway ⋅ 🌬 -7 °C
The yellow, wooden cathedral was built in a long church format and the Gothic Revival style in 1861
NorwayTroms FylkeTromsøTromsø Harbour69°38’52” N 18°57’20” E
March 16 in Norway ⋅ ☁️ -8 °C
A pub like a railway carriage with loads of football scarves. Should have brought a Terriers one. Van Morrison called in too!!
