Freia chocolates mural ... yummy, yummy.

Scenery as the ship maneuvers to leave Finnsnes.

To continue north, we have to cruise under Gisundet Bridge ... one of 15 on the NB coastal voyage.

NB Day 5: Finnsnes

August 12 in Norway ⋅ 🌧 48 °F

While we were ‘behind the scenes’ with the Hotel Manager and the Service Manager, the ship was continuing its way to our next stop — Finnsnes.

This was to be a 30-minute stop … 20 minutes with the 10-minute all aboard guidelines. Still, long enough to check out two points of interest … or so claimed the “Coastal Voyage Guidebook.

Alas, I didn’t have that much time as we were wrapping up our tour and that left me with just 10 minutes of shore time.

I did manage to get a shot of the mural advertising Freia chocolates (yummy, yummy) … it was on the side of the building across from the ship’s passenger gangway.

Óttar, the Viking seafarer from the 9th century, will just have to wait until another time.Read more