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Day nine - Flam
Up early for the 8:11 train from Oslo to Myrdal....the train climbs as the trip goes on...at 1200 metres above sea level (Finse), there is snow on the ground, we stop at a ski station..skiers get on and off....very desolate terrain...slowly we redescend to Myrdal (822 m above sea level). I then took the Flam railway down to Flam....beautiful views but unfortunately, the waterfalls were all very ...
Fjord feast
... Meg- 'hike' was ace could have stayed there all day. Always say that I'll do more when I get home so if anyone is up for some walks I'm there. Balestrand is lovely would love to be here in full blown summer and also winter, can see how it changes! Norway seems to be question time, which consists of Cags and I asking each other random questions (how old is this, what's that, who's that, are they locals, what do they ...
Fjords
... knots of wind. For mid summer, all of people were rugged up. The ferry cruised along at 30 knots (60kmh), some times within metres of the fjord wall. Being "inside" the water was flat, hard to tell that we were on the water. From what we saw in Bergen and from the ferry, every Norwegian has a house on the water or one from where the water is clearly visible. You would think that that would make them ...
Visiting a Medieval Viking Church
... dates from the 1100's. The church had a few surprises inside like very old graffiti, which they say was pictures wishing for a good harvest, health, or food...basics for survival. Also, it was surrounded by a very cool old graveyard.
We noticed that many of the people buried there had the same last name: Hopperstad. ...
Hoera, een vis gevangen!
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Na een kwartiertje bleef natuurlijk enkel de harde kern over (Nancy en ik). Na enige tijd strategisch overleg gepleegd en dan besloten om een ander aas ...
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