Honningsvag
Travel Blogs from Honningsvag, Norway
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I feel on top of the World. Well.. Europe
I could see I was getting to the business end of things now - The trip up to Honnesvarg showed a change in landscape - The snow patches were getting more common, and the trees getting smaller and more stunted before finally disappearing altogether in ...
arrival at North Cape nearest point to N Pole
Honningsvag is a beautiful little town and fishinng port nestled amongst some mountanous landscape. The first thing you notice if you are lucky to be here on a sunny day is the light and colours which is so clear at this northerly point. Most people visit ...
Nordkapp
Inicio da tarde passada no Cabo Norte para ver as vistas e tirar bastantes fotos do local. ...
North Cape
North Cape is the northernmost point of mainland Europe. A desolate place with quickly changing weather conditions. It was sunny when we arrived in the morning. By the time we had taken the tender boat to the shore and the coach to North Cape a storm was ...
Honningsvåg
Cidade onde ficámos as duas "noites" da nossa estadia perto do Cabo Norte. Daqui fizemos duas viagens mesmo até ao Cabo Norte uma a meio da tarde e outra á "noite" para se tentar tirar as fotos do sol da meia-noite. Nos posts seguinte vou mostrar ...
North Cape
Up early this morning, we caught a picture of a beautiful artic sunrise. Today's excursion is one we have been looking forward to for a long time, but with a little trepidation. So many people we have talked with said they had been to North Cape only ...
Ja de saida do Nordkapp, paragem para ver Renas
Algumas fotos com um pouco de sol, sim por aqui tambem faz sol de vez em quando :-) Pela primeira vez parou-se para tirar fotos a umas renas, as oportunidades anteriores tinham sido demasiado chuvosas. ...
The north northern northfull point reachable!
... He was studying medicine and was suppose to work in Alta but it seems a mistakes had been done and he was being moved down in southern Norway for the job and he wanted to have the chance to go to Nordkapp before leaving in a few days so he rented a car at ...
Leaving Mageroya is still something
August 11 Christian had already left quite early has he needed to go consult the nearest dentist which is 200km away in Hammerfest. I woke up a bit later and also later than wanted so I somehow missed the 'morning traffic'. I also felt the burden of ...
Nordkapp à meia-noite (ok 1 e tal da manha)
Fotos tiradas desde a meia-noite e pouco até quase ás duas da manhã. As fotos por baixo da "esfera" com as motas foram tiradas quase ás 2 da manha. Isto por causa do pessoal que trabalha no centro comercial (/café lá do sitio), que só fechou à 1 ...
North Cape 71°10 21
... by road in Norway. If you are willing to hike an additional 18 kilometers you can reach the actual furthest North point of Norway. We came to the region and stopped off 24 kilometers away from this spot for a little 3 day fishing venture. We needed ...
Top of the World
Maybe another town is further north near the Artic Circle, but Honnigsvag Norway must be pretty close to being the furthest north. It certainly looked like the last stop on the way to nowhere. We took a boat tour to a bird reserve in the North Cape ...
From Nothing To A Lot. The North Cape Appears
... in good hiking attire paid off in spades today. Memo to self: stop acting like a person a quarter my age. Departing from Honningsvag, the North Cape presented itself from a distance. Given its name in 1553 by British explorer Richard Chancellor, the North ...
Day in the cabin
Today was very rainy, windy and cloudy so we stayed in except to fill up the water tubs in the dark. The cabin is incredibly cosy and warm. It is very small, but the space is used well and it can in fact sleep five people. There is a dining table and ...
summer 2005
... , with Northern lights, snow-covered mountains and cliffs bathing in the moonlight. Regardless how your plans are, we are certain that a visit in the North of Norway will be an unforgettable experience. We look forward to welcoming you as our ...
reindeer
after crossing arctic circle, feeding reindeer and finding myself in the unfortunate situation of there not being enough snow for me to get my reindeer driver's license (damnit), i found myself at the edge of the world: Nordkap, the northernmost point of ...
The world's most northern microbrewery
Once again we walked to Honningsvag and called in at the tourist information office to use the internet. After catching up on a few emails we went through the town (on the way seeing a really big and smart Hurtigruten with blue lights) to the look-out ...
In viaggio verso Capo nord
... la prima volta che voliamo su un aereo del genere ma ci rassicurano che sono di una sicurezza incredibile…..Arriviamo a Honningsvag, sull’ isola di Mageroya, in anticipo poiché non facciamo scalo ad Hammerfest a causa di una perturbazione in ...
TRUE northern point of Europe
Knivskjelodden (71° 11' 08") is 1,500 meters north of Nordkapp museum, but only accessible by hiking...9 km each way! We lost the trail immediately (as we often tend to do) and later realized we had walked pretty much parallel to ...
A walk near the cabin
Awoke at around 10am just as it had got as light as it was going to get. At this time of year (winter) the sun never rises above the horizon this far north, so there are few daylight hours. We went for a walk along to Skipsfjorden camping, the closest ...
Honningsvåg and Nordkapp
... northern point in Europe. We first roamed around the town and saw that the homes are like those found throughout Norway, compavt and colorful. Lo and behold, we then came across the Sarry Makk microbrewery (so named because ...
Capo Nord
28 luglio Siamo di nuovo a Capo Nord in una splendida giornata di sole e ci godiamo tutto lo spettacolo del "luogo più emozionante del mondo". Il primo a recarsi in questo posto fantastico fu l' esploratore inglese Richard Chancellor nel 1533 mentre il ...
Shopping in Honningsvag
... machine that you put them in and get a ticket for the refund amount which you can use as part payment on your shopping. Honningsvag is a little town with a couple of banks (we were able to use our cards to withdraw money from ATMs with no problem), one ...
In navigazione verso le isole Lofoten
29 luglio Honningsvag Alle 6.15 ed in perfetto orario salpiamo da Honningsvag imbarcati sulla motonave Nordkapp della Hurtigruten, il cosiddetto "postale" che poi in definitiva è una splendida nave da crociera! Infatti il tragitto che dobbiamo fare fino ...
Sul tetto d Europa
Non riuscendo a prendere sonno, alle 23 mi sono messo in viaggio, approfittando del fatto che avrei avuto la strada tutta per me e la luce per vedere il panorama. E che panaorama. La strada 92 che lascia la Finlandia ed entra in Norvegia e' un vero ...
Up the hill then down again
This morning we set off in the opposite direction to yesterday, through Skipsfjoirden, along the road and up the hill in search of a look-out point that we'd seen marked on a map in the cabin. It took us about an hour to get to the top as the road would ...
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