We bid farewell to Norway today, driving through the last of the Finnmark region via the E6 and crossing through to Finland. It’s a grey drizzly day, which is just as well as we spend […]
We bid farewell to Norway today, driving through the last of the Finnmark region via the E6 and crossing through to Finland. It’s a grey drizzly day, which is just as well as we spend […]
What comes up must come down, and it so today that we commence our journey south. But before this, the morning delivers the most perfect blue skies, ideal for exploring Nordkapp. We’ve been so lucky, […]
By my reckoning, today is about the mid point of our time away. It’s fitting then, that we will hit the apex of our trip, Nordkapp, the northern most point of Norway and Europe. Chris […]
Talk about an action packed day. Chris wakes me to the news that there’s a dolphin feeding in the bay. It’s a bleary eyed dash (damn those bright night skies) to the fjord shore, binoculars […]
Our travels today prove that everything north is indeed on a grander scale. Simply put, everything is bigger. The mountains are taller and endless, the expanses of water akin to sea, drifts of ice have […]
After yesterday’s cold it’s a glorious blue sky day and back to t-shirt weather. All the best better to explore Tromso with. No bike/bridge terror today, we take the motorhome over it and tunnel in. […]
Well that will teach me for commenting on how mild the weather has been. Today’s weather is straight off the ice, a chilly 10° without the wind chill factor. Fabulous! Arctic weather at last! I […]
The morning passes in a bit of a daze. I’m still on a high from all of yesterday’s animals and each time I see a moose sign I expect one to leap out but they’re […]
We bid a reluctant farewell to our stunning view this morning. The morning light has changed it yet again, rendering yesterday’s vivid blues a silvery grey. Today’s journey will see us cross the last of […]
We’re island hopping today, linking and following two recommended drives through Loften. Having toured the southern parts extensively, this second drive will take us to the northern islands of Hadseloya and Langoya. The mountains […]