NoruegaMøre og Romsdal fylkeÅlesundAspa62°28’8” N 6°9’10” E
22 de junio de 2018, Noruega ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Ålesund is known as the Venice of Norway. Our tour gave us a view of ancient and modern Alesund. After a major fire in 1904, the city was rebuilt in the Art Nouveau period.
We traveled to the cityLeer más
NoruegaSør-Trøndelag FylkeTrondheimTorvet63°25’50” N 10°23’32” E 23 de junio de 2018, Noruega ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
We are on our own today and took the ship’s shuttle into town. We walked in the cold rain to the city center. We viewed the Gothic style Nidaros Cathedral founded in 1152. Next door was theLeer más
Norwegian Sea 67°48’46” N 11°41’34” E
24 de junio de 2018, Norwegian Sea ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
We are in the Land of the Midnight Sun! Overnight we crossed into the Arctic Circle and now have 24 hours of daylight. We took the sunset picture yesterday at 11:37 PM. Truly a unique experience.
NoruegaFinnmark FylkeNordkappHonningsvågHonningsvåg Havn70°58’51” N 25°57’19” E
25 de junio de 2018, Noruega ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Honningsvåg is the Northernmost city in Europe. Located in the Arctic Circle this area was entirely in ice 10,000 years ago. The glaciers carved out spectacular cliffs and beautiful fjords.
ThoughLeer más
Svalbard y Jan MayenSpitsbergenHaugenLongyearelva78°13’31” N 15°37’33” E 27 de junio de 2018, Svalbard y Jan Mayen ⋅ 🌬 4 °C
We arrived in Spitsbergen, also known as Longyearbyen. It is the largest island in Norway but only has a population of 2700. Spitsbergen is part of the Svalbard Archipelago and is located only 90Leer más
Svalbard y Jan MayenRevneset78°17’0” N 15°33’46” E
27 de junio de 2018, Svalbard y Jan Mayen ⋅ 🌬 5 °C
Today we took a full day catamaran tour further north in the Arctic Circle.
During our two hour trip to Pyramiden we passed the Nordenskiold Glacier with its massive walls of calving ice.
PyramidenLeer más
NoruegaTroms FylkeTromsøNordnorsk Kunstmuseum69°38’54” N 18°57’41” E
29 de junio de 2018, Noruega ⋅ 🌧 6 °C
Tromso, the largest city of Northern Norway is located 190 miles north of the Arctic Circle. We sailed through the Malangan Fjord surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Our tour included a visit to theLeer más
NoruegaMøre og Romsdal fylkeStrandaHellesyltHatlevika62°5’33” N 6°53’5” E 1 de julio de 2018, Noruega ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
This morning we sailed along Storfjorden, the fifth largest fjord in Norway. The dramatic landscape of snow-capped mountains and sparkling waterfalls were so close we felt we could touch them. ThisLeer más
NoruegaMøre og Romsdal fylkeStrandaStavikSildegarnvika62°8’40” N 6°58’37” E
1 de julio de 2018, Noruega ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
We docked in the tiny, charming village of Geiranger. Our tour this afternoon took us to the summit of Mount Dalsnibba which gave us a spectacular view of Geirangerfjord. Our bus climbed 5000 feet onLeer más
NoruegaHordaland FylkeAskøyKleppestøFlorvågskjeret60°24’14” N 5°15’2” E
2 de julio de 2018, Noruega ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
The town of Bergen is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
We walked its winding, cobblestone streets and viewed the painted wooden houses with gabled facades. The town has many medieval buildings locatedLeer más
Viajero Kensie: i so want to go there. Was it tiring do all that travel?