Tag: Lofoten
-
Hurtigruten – short jaunt
OMG – this is so cool. On board the MS Nordnorge travelling from Svolvær to Hammerfest. The Hurtigruten coastal express is a ‘postal boat’ that travels from Bergen to Kirkenes and back calling at loads of ports along the way, sometimes for a few hours and sometime for just 30 minutes. It transports mail, goods,…
-
Amazing Lofoten view after steep walk
Before coming to Lofoten, Susan and I selected three harder walks that we’d maybe like to do. Not all of them but we’d give one or two of them a go. Yesterday we did the first (and maybe only one) – Offersoykammen. After parking in the trail head car park we found a rather steep…
-
Midnattsoltrappa
The midnight sun is quite a phenomenon. I thought it would just be ‘Meh-it’s just the sun’. Actually I was surprised by how I felt different. More about that in a bit. The midnattsoltrappa is a hike up a mountain consisting of 2,117 steps. The steps are wooden, good quality and fit in with the…
Rachel’s Travels 