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Today we drive along the coast to our next overnight stay in Mardardal. In Larvik, we make our first stop at the beautiful harbor, then continue along the scenic coastal landscape...

After a smooth flight, we land in Oslo at noon. We pick up our rental car at the airport terminal and head to Ruth, Kurt's godchild. After enjoying some delicious waffles with...

After a lovely fine breakfast, we will leisurely make our way to the airport (just across the street). Our return flight departs on time, heading peacefully towards Zurich. We are...

In the early morning, we leave Flåm on the Flåmbanen towards Myrdal, where we transfer to the Bergen railway heading to Oslo. We go directly to the airport, where we have booked...

After a hearty breakfast at Hotel Neptun, we will prepare to head to the train station, where we will board the Bergen Railway heading towards Myrdal, and there we will transfer...

In the morning, we reach Florø, after a brief stop our journey heads towards Bergen, especially beautiful before Bergen, the drive through many islets. Thus ends a wonderful...

In the morning we are awakened by strong winds. Our ship has to call at another free port after two attempts in Trondheim, which shortens our stay. So we enjoy our breakfast...

Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, it resonates early this morning, as today is Christmas Eve. We will reach Ørnes early in the morning, with a brief stop, cross the Arctic Circle,...

In the early morning, we reach Harstad, passing through Risøyhamn to Sortland, Stokmarknes, and through the Raftsund to Svolvaer. Risøysundet is part of the

Today, after a brief stop in Havøsund, we will head to Hammerfest, where we will visit the town and the church. In the afternoon, we will continue to Oksfjord, Skiervoy, and...

In the early morning, we arrive in Vadsø before heading to Kirkenes before noon. Vadsø offers numerous opportunities for fishing, hunting, and hiking in an unspoiled, beautiful...

In the early morning, we reach Havoysund, from there we continue to Honningsvåg, Kjøllefjord, Mehamn, and Berlevåg. The port of Honningsvåg is very busy. It is o

In the early morning, we arrive in Harstad, home to the northernmost medieval church, before continuing on to Finnsnes and Tromsø. The Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Trondenes...

Today is a day for an early start, as we will cross the Arctic Circle between 7 and 8 AM. This is not to be missed. After that, we will head to Ørnes, Bodø, where we hope to...

This morning we arrive in Trondheim. In the Trondheimfjord, we meet our sister ship Nordkapp. We will visit the old town, the Nidaros Cathedral, and the Christmas market. The old...

This morning we arrive in Ålesund, experiencing beautiful cold winter weather. We will take an excursion to the local mountain Aksla, and afterwards we will explore Ålesund....

After a delicious breakfast, we will take the Norwegian train to the city of Bergen. Here we will visit the gingerbread exhibition. The largest gingerbread city in the world,...

Today we begin our winter journey with Hurtigruten. We will fly in the evening over Amsterdam to Bergen, where we will check into our hotel.

Today is our return journey through Amsterdam back to Switzerland. We leave at 4:00 AM heading towards the airport. We return our rental car, and then we are on our way to...

Today we travel to Bosberg, Leinstrand where we will visit the Leinstrand Church, then to Børsa Rye and back. The Leinstrand Church ( 

Today we take the ferry from Flakk to Rørvik and explore the other side of the Trondheimfjord. We travel from Rørvik to Vanvikan, Leksvik to Leira where we visit the Rissa Church...

This morning we were delighted by the sight of the Hurtigruten ship and the Havilaship as they crossed paths upon entering and exiting Trondheim. Afterwards, we will travel today...

which can also be found in the municipal coat of arms. The pattern was developed by Marit Emstad. Before dinner, we will take a walk into the town (about 30 minutes)

Since our wonderful accommodation is located directly across from Munkholmen, we can watch the arriving and departing Hurtigruten or Havilas ships each morning. We won't miss this...

Today we are visiting the Granasåsen Ski Center, where the Nordic World Championships were held in February 2025. The Granåsen Ski Center is a winter sports facility for

After a stopover in Amsterdam, we will arrive in Trondheim early in the evening. We can pick up our rental car directly at the airport, and then it’s off to our rental apartment...

Today we head early towards the airport to return the rental car, check in our luggage, pass through security, everything goes smoothly and quickly. After a calm flight with a...

Today we begin our journey to Tromsø, our starting point from 17 days ago. We will travel along many fjords and wonderful beautiful places. In the early evening, we will reach our...

Today we continue our journey to Nordreisa, where we will spend the next night in the same cabin as on the way there. It is a magnificent ride along fjords and mountains, with...

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