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Monthly Archives: February 2015
The Coastal Path in Norway – Preikestolen (Under)
On the Monday we climbed Preikestolen and then carried on up: we went “Over”. On the Tuesday we decided to take a cruise up the Lysefjorden, beneath Preikestolen and so go “Under”. I was happy to go, but in some … Continue reading
Posted in Norway
Tagged cruise, Lysefjord, Lysefjorden, Norway, Preikestolen, Pulpit Rock, seal, travel
5 Comments
The Coastal Path in Norway – Preikestolen (Over)
Preikestolen, or Pulpit Rock, is a table-top-flat rock buttress with a sheer and vertical drop of 604m (1,982 feet) down to the Lysefjord below. The walk up there is popular, to say the least, but you must be fit and mobile – … Continue reading
Posted in Norway
Tagged Lysefjord, Lysefjorden, Norway, Preikestolen, Pulpit Rock, summit, tourists, travel, walking
3 Comments
The Coastal Path in Norway – The Stavanger to Tau Ferry
One of the principal tourist destinations in southern Norway is Preikestolen, the Pulpit Rock. Described by Lonely Planet as “One of the world’s most breathtaking viewing platforms”, it is located just over 15 miles due east of Stavanger, on the … Continue reading
The Coastal Path in Bergen – Mount Ulriken
Mount Ulriken is about 2½ miles southeast of the centre of Bergen. It is a popular destination and can be reached by a rather snazzy-looking bus which leaves regularly from the fish market in the city centre. The bus drops … Continue reading
Posted in Norway
Tagged Bergen, fly, husk, Mount Ulriken, Norway, travel, Ulriken, walking
4 Comments
The Viking Within
When we were walking in the Mount Floyen woodland we came across a small lake, Skomakerdiket. Two girls stood by the shore, next to some canoes and a string of life jackets. “Would you like to have a canoe and … Continue reading
Posted in Norway
Tagged Bergen, canoe, canoeing, Floyen, Mount Floyen, Norway, Skomakerdiket, travel, viking
2 Comments
The Coastal Path 