Andenes

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Vesterålen

Lots of water from above and below

Whale Safari in Andenes

After this night the sound in the motorhome was far from promising - it was clearly raining audibly - but we were still in good spirits and hoped for many whale sightings....

A fantastically good time!

After getting up, we left our beautiful spot by the fjord and drove towards Andenes in modest weather. On the way there, we encountered a herd of reindeer, which seemed to not...

Mars and Earth

Just a kilometer from the campsite in Andenes is the world's largest research center for auroras. The first rocket experiments were launched in the early 60s, so the focus was...

Sperm Whales

Since we usually don't go to bed before midnight, our days start quite leisurely. Getting up at 10:00, having breakfast, doing a little tidying up or playing. That's how it was...

from Napp to Andenes

The night was not as peaceful as expected - Juliane sounded the alarm at 11:00 pm - she had spotted the Northern Lights. Everyone except Paul was already in bed and sleeping...

From the Arctic Circle to the Sperm Whales

Yesterday I mentioned that we had slept in a special place - right on the Arctic Circle. We only realized it when a red rope was laid on the road in the parking lot and rolls...

Day 10: On the road with the motorhome

We managed the first night and the self-made breakfast in our new home quite well. After another crossing, we reached Andenes. With better weather, we immediately booked a whale...

Rain and sunshine

The weather was really Norwegian today. Rain, wind and quite cool. Poor campers and cyclists. Most of them sought refuge in the common room at the campsite. Fortunately, we had...

Logbook entry No. 9

The journey to the Vesteralen took us to Myre. After lovely beach walks in the evening, we went on a whale safari the next morning. Wrapped in warm overalls and equipped with...

Day 6 * 11.07.2023

Not much done, but a lot of waiting

07.08.2017 Day 17

Camping&Hot Pools (N) - Andenes (N) Distance 32km Travel time 50 minutes Fitness challenge push-ups 300 Weather, partly cloudy&sunny 13C This morning, the weather was...

A Day in Andenes

This time I let the pictures speak.