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Day 18: Truck Blockade, Fog at Dalsnibba & Swimming in Glacier Water

Today, one of Norway's most famous places was on the list: The Geirangerfjord. However, the day was less influenced by the fjord itself and more by the traffic chaos before it, a...

Day 17: Ålesund – A Parking Garage Inside the Mountain and the German Paradox

Today, Ålesund was on the agenda. Although we changed hotels (but stayed in the city), the real adventure today was of a historical and architectural nature.

Day 16: In the Troll Church, Waiting for the Ferry & the Tunnel Maze to Ålesund

Today was planned as a contrast program: First deep into the mountain, then a long wait, and finally deep under the sea. Our destination was the Art Nouveau city Ålesund, but the...

Tag 15: Speed Thrills, Atlantic Road & Wild Camping with Sea View

After the lonely mountains of Saltfjellet and the overnight stay in Steinkjer, today we had another varied driving stage ahead. We were heading towards the coast, more precisely...

Tag 14: Over the barren high plateau and back into twilight

Today, a proper stage was on the agenda again. From Bodø, we headed straight south, always down the E6 to Steinkjer. That's many kilometers, but the route today offered a unique,...

Day 13: Cloud Waves Over Værøy & The Return to the Mainland

Then we boarded the ship. The route did not take us directly to the mainland, but included a stopover on the island of Røst. In total, we were on our way for about 6 hours.

Day 11: Endpoint Å – Swiss Companionship, Parking Lottery, and Plenty of Sunshine

Today, we traveled to the end of the world – or at least to the end of road E10. Our destination was the place with the shortest name in the world: Å.

Day 10: Vacation from the car, stair-climbing challenges at Reinebringen & whales in sight!

After the first night in the 'horror hostel' (spoiler: it didn't get better), I urgently needed some distance today. The plan: Leave the car in Leknes and enjoy the day...

Day 9: Lofoten Madness – Dream Peaks, Rip-offs, and a Hostel to Fear

Today we have arrived at the absolute heart of Norway: The Lofoten. The journey itself is spectacular. The contrast becomes increasingly extreme: Mountains jutting out of the deep...

Day 7: Arctic Heatwave, Glacier Hike, and the Tunnel Marathon

Today we said goodbye to the island of Magerøya. The compass is pointing south again. Our daily destination was in the Tromsø region, specifically inland along the...

Day 6: Storm, Sun & Sleeping In – Magerøya Beyond the Globe

After last night's adventure (we didn't get to bed until around 03:00 AM), today started off all about relaxation: Sleeping in!

Day 5: The Goal of All Dreams – Reindeer Dinner and Pink Clouds at the North Cape

Today was THE day. After thousands of kilometers, short nights, and mosquito attacks, the big goal was on the agenda: The North Cape (Nordkapp).

Sirevåg Norway Day 23

Hello Stavanger... We waved at you from afar. The nightly search for parking made it clear that this city is not suitable for visits with motorhomes. The parking spots are very...

On the way to Stavanger, Norway Day 22

What a crowd! Oh yes, the AIDA Nova docked around 9 AM and unleashed its hordes of passengers to explore Bergen 😯.

Geirangerfjord Norway Day 18

Tina's dream was to paddle on the Geirangerfjord with a SUP. And wishes are like commands, so everything was done to fulfill this wish. The weather was on our side, with 13° and...

Trollstigen Norway Day 17

Trollstigen and off into the snow was on the agenda today, as the weather was reported to be excellent. The drive there past the Troll Wall and the way up to Stigen (reminds one...

No rain, no gain! Norway Day 16

According to various weather forecasts, it was reported to be dry from 11 AM, so we relaxed a bit before heading to Storhornet on Godøya.

Alnes Norway Day 15

After the stormiest and rainiest night of our trip, in the morning it was hard to tell where the puddles ended and the sea began.

Atlantic Coast Norway Day 13

We spent today driving along the famous Atlantic Coastal Road. Although it was only about 250 km, the numerous photo stops and the ferry ride resulted in a total travel time of 7...

Elk Search Norway Day 12

It took the travel reporters two weeks to figure out that a travel report can be presented differently. Today, we want to start with it😀. After an exhausting outdoor shopping...

City Trip Trondheim Norway Day 11

Our northernmost point of this journey is reached, Trondheim. So put on your shoes and tackle Maike's insider tips as much as possible. The first stop was the cathedral, which we...

Addendum Norway Day 10

Only through our evening research on the signpost of the pilgrimage path did we realize that we had walked a small section (5km) of the St. Olavsleden from Oslo to Trondheim. Four...

Reindeer Norway Day 9

Closer than ever

Farewell to Norway at the Svartisen Glacier

View of the Svartisen Glacier

Nass from Below and Above Norway Day 8

This morning we got up early and headed out for a small hike around the Storhovda summit. At first, it was still dry, and we were able to walk part of the Fyri Trail (which takes...

Aurlandsvegen Norway Day 7

Ok, it’s wet again, so off to the moose area at Lykkavegen and taking in a few tourist highlights along the way. Aurlandfjord Aurlandsvegen to Stegastein Vedahaugane

Sherpa Steps Norway Day 6

Todays journey started a bit later and after an extensive breakfast with an excellent view heading towards Geilo. Dropped gray water and then continued on a private toll road...

Touritour Norway Day 5

As poor weather was forecasted today, we decided to take a drive to visit some tourist highlights. We started with the stave church in Røldal, the wooden structure is impressive...

Big man, small fish or how to make friends while traveling

Sometimes you can already tell from the reviews that a campsite is different from the others. About Ali, the owner, it was said: He cooks for his guests, and order is more of a...

Kista Norway Day 4

After a very stormy night filled with heavy rain here in the mountains, we caught a break in the weather and hiked to Kista. Kista is one of the striking and inviting peaks...