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 soContinueContinue reading “Atlanterhavsveien”
Category Archives: Europe
Mountains
Mountains are the beginning and end of all natural scenery – John Ruskin
Vanishing point
Good ‘ol Amsterdam canals! Perfect for following the water until it seemingly converges in the distance.
Pave another one
If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one – Dolly Parton Gloomy skies and empty roads made for some interesting hiking along the Vasaloppsleden.
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 ofContinueContinue reading “Bremsneshola”
Färnebofjärden Nationalpark
Could this week’s photo challenge be any more perfect? My entire blog is about nature and the great outdoors, so I just had to post! These are photos from quite a while back. Back in 2011 I visited one of my friends and we went hiking in Färnebofjärden Nationalpark, a beautiful and lush river landscape alongContinueContinue reading “Färnebofjärden Nationalpark”
Up
Once you have tasted the taste of the sky, you will forever look up – Leonardo Da Vinci I have a soft spot for cloudy skies, so this week’s photo challenge is perfect!