Monthly Archive: January 2022

Joining an organised trip to Trollfjorden with a high-speed boat. The main purpose is to look for sea eagles. Trollfjorden After having hiked from Å to Svolvær it was now time to let someone...

A hike to do when in Svolvær, get close to Svolværgeita (Svolvær goat) and Djevelporten (the Devil’s gate). You may climb to Fløya, the highest point. Svolvær After walking from Å to Svolvær, I...

Despite the authentic Lofoten fishing soul, I could also enjoy an urban coffee in Henningsvær before hiking up to Festvågtind. Henningsvær A few small and flat islands is making up Henningsvær, by connecting them...

Leaving the E10 to take the hike out to Unstad beach, along the pathway to Eggum, and back to E10 and Lofoten Viking museum. This morning I took a bus from Leknes along E10...

A hike to Haukland beach, Europe’s best beach according to Lonely Planet 2021 and Uttakleiv the most romantic beach in Europe, says the Times. Haukland beach A rather long walk from Leknes to these...

Reine is one of the most beautiful fishing villages in Lofoten. A peninsula surrounded by sea and mountains. When you arrive at Lofoten with the ferry from Bodø, Reine is the first village you...

The first to Ryten top and overlooking Kvalvika beach. The other is, Full circle, including the ancient pathway between Nesland and Nusfjord. Ryten The day for Ryten was very windy. Being from Oslo, I...

I followed the E10 road and walked from Å to Svolvær. Lofoten with its dramatic mountains and peaks, the open sea and hidden beaches, and untouched nature. It was May, so there was still...

I spent the evening and night on Horseid beach in complete solitude. No wifi, just the beach, the Midnight sun, and me. Magical. The boat to Kirkefjorden leaves Reine twice a day. On this...