EngelandPattishallAstcote52°10’25” N 1°0’42” W
27 juni 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
🤓 Testing ahead of departure... 🛫
EngelandPattishallAstcote52°10’25” N 1°0’41” W
27 juni 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
So the picture is my planned journey to Bodø within the Arctic Circle with 24hr sunshine till 12th July.
The return will be a more wiggly journey, taking a few weeks.
Flying out from Stansted onMeer informatie
Reiziger It reminds me of deciding to go live in Tennessee as a high school exchange student for a year - oh... that's possible? Then yes, let's do that 🇺🇸
EngelandUttlesford DistrictTakeleyStansted Airport51°53’31” N 0°15’24” E
28 juni 2023, Engeland ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Pic from earlier, all set to leave home.
A smooth journey to Stansted and then the fun of queuing up to check in luggage.
All sorted and now waiting for incoming passengers to disembark, even thoMeer informatie
Reiziger I went to Copenhagen with my Mum 10+ years ago. One of my favourite ever long weekends. I remember an ice palace, walking around a groovy castle, roaming the streets, high tea somewhere groovy and taking a ferry in the rain! Looking forward to your photos and updates x
DenemarkenRegion HovedstadenKøbenhavnHavnebadet ved Islands Brygge55°40’10” N 12°34’17” E 28 juni 2023, Denemarken ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Landed on time at Copenhagen, despite the delayed departure. Beautiful wooden floors on the long walk to the exit.
I was very glad to see both lots of luggage also arrived.
Then checked whether IMeer informatie
DenemarkenRegion HovedstadenHumlebæk55°58’12” N 12°32’37” E 29 juni 2023, Denemarken ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Next House gets my vote, hot shower and a comfy top bunk last night 😬
Some consideration of how to spend Day 1 over my ham and cheese toastie (the new porridge) at the hostel.
Frimley the TigerMeer informatie
DenemarkenRegion HovedstadenKøbenhavnIndre ByTivoli Gardens55°40’15” N 12°34’9” E 30 juni 2023, Denemarken ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
It was a whirlwind day with a walking tour that lived up to its name.
On the tour I met and chatted with people from the hostel: an Australian, 3x Americans, 1x Brazilian, 1.x Austrian and 1xMeer informatie
ZwedenHallandApelviken57°4’56” N 12°15’38” E
1 juli 2023, Zweden ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Having neglected to remember to buy a sleeping bag in Copenhagen I thought the most obvious thing was to call in at IKEA for all my camping solutions. 🤔
I just had to hire a car at CopenhagenMeer informatie
NoorwegenVestfold fylkeTønsbergHaugar59°15’57” N 10°24’27” E
2 juli 2023, Noorwegen ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Today 5hrs & 333km of driving 🚗
At 4pm local time I crossed from Sweden 🇸🇪 into Norway 🎉🇳🇴🎉, having had to do battle with technology... 🗡️
I thought it was just me / myMeer informatie
NoorwegenVestfold fylkeTjømeVelvikaPåleskjær59°3’24” N 10°24’30” E 3 juli 2023, Noorwegen ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
A day exploring the local area with Tone. Headed first to The World's End (!) for a blast of windy sunshine. There is even a restaurant with the most wonderful view. Hmmm an unexpected reference toMeer informatie
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....a bridge.... to the other side....to the other side of everything....
NoorwegenOppland fylkeSør-FronLarvheitjørnin61°24’50” N 9°57’17” E 4 juli 2023, Noorwegen ⋅ 🌧 10 °C
(NB to save on data I'll upload when I have access to WiFi, which may not be every day as I travel further North)
335km 🚗
After a very comfy second night at Tone's home in Tonsberg I left aroundMeer informatie
Reiziger
At the airport (a whole week ago!) I bought the book Norwegian Wood - WHSmith called me in with it's siren call of all those 📚 🫣
