260 hours in Norway Part 2: Svolvær, Lofoten Island
When we crossed the Norwegian sea on a 30-seater Wideroe aircraft to Svolvær, I was sure I spotted the dark fin of an orca swimming in the sea. Landing after a 20-minute journey, a short taxi ride took us to Svinoya Rorbuer, a rorbu resort located on an idyllic waterfront, fringed by the mountains. Upon opening […]
260 hours in Norway Part 1: London-Oslo-Bodø
Imagine a place where the pine trees, rooftops of houses in rustic villages and alpine tundra are covered in snow. The once translucent water flowing from a waterfall now frozen solid. To many, this is a typical winter scene, where plants, animals and humans work harder on the inside than the outside. Except if you’re […]