Journey to Bodø

During the night we called at Rørvik, Brønnøysund, Sandnessjøen, Nesna and Ørnes before we get to our next walkabout in Bodø at 13:05.

However just after Nesna we will have entered the Polarsirkelen, 66*33’N. This means we undergo crossing the Arctic Circle Ceremony!

…and there we have us being granted passage by King Neptune and the Captain and Lainey and I, after the Arctic Circle Ceremony, enjoying our well deserved reward. Later I saw Lainey and I going through the ceremony on the lounge screen!

We have received news of unsettled waters which may be interesting so staying longer at Bodø, although most of our journey is protected using inner channels occasionally we venture into open waters

The mountains along the coast are majestic and quite forbidding making the towns at the waters edge look very vulnerableRead more