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Back in the cinnamon bun capital of Norway
THE BEST BUNS IN NORWAY Bergen was on its best behaviour for us – grey, wet, sometimes a bit windy but mostly not, my (D) favourite kind of weather. [...]
Making our way to Bergen
'SAILING' THROUGH FJORDS We left Silda the next day with 10-12kn on the nose and headed into the Måløysundet. Along the way we were accompanied by various rainbows, very [...]
Rounding Statt in good weather
SUNNY SAILING After spending three days in Ålesund, the weather gave us a chance to sneak further south along the coast. We filled up at the fuel dock in [...]
A few days in Ålesund
HOW NICE TO FEEL THE SUN! We spent a couple of days in Ålesund, again waiting for a good weather window to approach the next coastal danger area, Statt. [...]
A long and sunny passage to Ålesund
THE WEATHER IMPROVES Finally, the weather cleared up, and the swell and waves had calmed down enough to start thinking about continuing our journey south. The next leg included [...]
Spending time in the city of Kristiansund
THINGS TO DO IN KRISTIANSUND Kristiansund, it turned out, was a great place to wait out the gale. A pretty town with lots of things to see and do [...]
A long hop south
TRYING TO GET TO THE NORTH SEA Over the past few weeks we had been working our way south knowing that we were operating with an ever shrinking timeline. [...]
A walk around the Troll’s Hat
ANOTHER HOP SOUTH Two days later, we took advantage of the bad weather moving north to get a good day’s travel southwards. Our first destination was a small harbour [...]