Month: August 2019

The fact is, those Musk Oxen could appear this morning – worth another march back up the mountain? Seemed a good idea, until the wind started to do its best to blow us over. By the time we got up

Continuing with Guy’s “Boys Own” adventure, we’ve come into the Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella (no, I can’t pronounce it either!) National Park in search of Musk Oxen. There’s supposed to be quite a few of them here – they were bought in from

Nobody can tell us to ‘go to hell’ now, ‘cos we’ve already been! 😂 Just a little place called Hell north of Trondheim with a nice railway station – had to stop for a photo though. Apparently, the town’s name

Rain again this morning ☔️…at least we didn’t float away in the night. There was a bit of light entertainment when three lads came down in a car. Two of them got out for a fag, whilst the driver did

No idea what happened to us this morning, but I woke up at 10:10am and Guy was still snoring. Kept turning my watch upside down as I couldn’t work out what it was saying. So weird ..haven’t woken up that

It’s been one of those days. 🙄Started badly and didn’t get much better. I managed to completely block both plug holes in the shower (again!) just by washing my hair, thus flooding most of the lounge area. Instant panic…carpets outside

A very quiet and dark night down the forest track we stayed on last night…no elk or bear sightings though. Following the Vildmarksvägen (Wilderness Road) this morning, we drove past some impressive waterfalls on our way up to the highest

Rain this morning ☹️…well, most of the day actually. Followed the main road towards Storuman, which was quite narrow, although it did have two lanes. Tried to do a short cut then, but the road turned out to be a

Forgot to mention yesterday, we were told that earlier in the year, an iceberg had floated down the fjord to the campsite we were on and took out the jetty!!😮😮😮 Had to get two ferries today in order to continue

Drove a little way down the road this morning to a campsite which is close to the ferry that we’ll be getting tomorrow. Checked in, parked in front of the sea, and got our three loads of washing on. Although