My time with my Norwegian friend was coming to an end. Sadly, I have to add, because we had a great time! We concluded our day of hiking with an easy stroll at Svevestien, along the Atlanterhavsveien. The Atlantic Road runs along some stunning coastline! My friend drove up and over the bridge just soContinue reading “Atlanterhavsveien”
Category Archives: Norway
Mountains
Mountains are the beginning and end of all natural scenery – John Ruskin
Block
The bright sun and cloudless sky create some cool shadows on the rocks. I also love the blockiness of the rocks juxtaposed the organic shapes of the vegetation.
Bremsneshola
The second to last hike my Norwegian friend and I did together last summer was to Bremsneshola, the largest cave in Norway, going 80 meters deep into the mountain. In the cave many finds have been made of the almost 10.000-year-old Fosna culture, a Late Palaeolithic/early Mesolithic hunter-gatherer culture with settlements along the coast ofContinue reading “Bremsneshola”
Roads were made for journeys, not destinations
Roads were made for journeys, not destinations – Confucius I think Confucius was onto something with this quote. Open roads are like endless possibilities to me. You can go anywhere, and whichever way you go, there’s bound to be an interesting journey ahead.
A walk in nature
A walk in nature walks the soul back home – Mary Davis
Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt
And staying on the topic: dirt paths hike so much nicer than paved or sealed roads anyway! 🙂
Duckweed
On our way to the Stavneset Lighthouse we were treated with many amazing views. What I love about this photo is the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean in the distance, the greenery and rocks all around, and the body of water sprinkled with duckweed in the foreground.