{"id":3473,"date":"2012-09-11T22:25:15","date_gmt":"2012-09-11T21:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3473"},"modified":"2012-11-03T17:32:33","modified_gmt":"2012-11-03T17:32:33","slug":"norway-day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3473","title":{"rendered":"Norway Day 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Tuesday 11th September<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We did a day trip to Geirangerfjord, which is supposed to be the prettiest fjord.  We took a bus from \u00c3\u2026lesund to Hellesylt.  These are our first glimpses of Hellesylt from the bus:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2070edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2070edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hellesylt from the bus\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2991\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2079edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2079edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hellesylt from the bus\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2994\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I took a few photos at Hellesylt while we waited in the rain:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2080edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2080edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hellesylt\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2992\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2085edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2085edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hellesylt\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2993\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ferry ride to Geiranger village was cold and wet but the conditions couldn&#8217;t diminish the beauty of the fjord.  Photos rarely convey the full vastness or drama of the landscape.  The best attempts include something which give a sense of scale.  This one shows some abandoned farm buildings close to the water&#8217;s edge:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2090edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2090edit-1024x772.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Geirangerfjord\" width=\"640\" height=\"482\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2090edit-1024x772.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2090edit-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Views from the ferry:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2100edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2100edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"The Seven Sisters (left) and Suitor (right) waterfalls\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3010\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2105edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2105edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"The Seven Sisters waterfalls\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3019\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2104edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2104edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"The Suitor waterfall\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3013\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2110edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2110edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Approaching a narrow bit\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3020\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2114edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2114edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Geiranger village coming into view\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3021\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2116edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2116edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hurtigruten ferries\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3023\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Views from Geiranger:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2117edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2117edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"On the climb up to the Norsk Fjordsenter\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3032\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2118edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2118edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"On the climb up to the Norsk Fjordsenter\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3033\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I liked the toilet doors at the Fjordsenter:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2120edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2120edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Ladies&#039; toilet\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3036\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2121edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2121edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Gents&#039; toilet\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3035\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the way back down from the Fjordsenter the mist cleared a little:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2122edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2122edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"On the way down\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3037\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2126edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2126edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"On the way down\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3038\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2130edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2130edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"On the way down\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3040\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2127edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2127edit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Geirangerfjord\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2127edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2127edit-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I took a few more shots at the bottom:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2137edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2137edit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Geirangerfjord\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2137edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2137edit-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2141edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2141edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"With a troll in front of a gift shop\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3051\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2142edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2142edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"With a much bigger troll\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3052\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The bus picked us up and shortly afterward the sun came out.  Typical, we thought, it&#8217;s rained all day and the sun comes out only when we leave.  The bus took us up \u00c3\u02dcrnevegen (Eagle&#8217;s Road) and happily the bus driver let us out at a viewpoint.  I think all of us managed to get our best shots of the day here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2153edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2153edit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Geirangerfjord from \u00c3\u02dcrnevegen\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2153edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2153edit-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2152edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2152edit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Geirangerfjord from \u00c3\u02dcrnevegen\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2152edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2152edit-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9-aTfLoPIq0?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2172edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2172edit-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Proof that we were both there!\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2172edit-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2172edit-1024x767.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And so we left magical Geirangerfjord.  The bus journey to Linge featured the usual beautiful scenery.  There&#8217;s so much of it that it&#8217;s difficult to decide where to point the camera.  Through a moving bus&#8217;s window you just have to hope for the best anyway.  Here are a couple of photos which escaped the cutting room floor:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2174edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2174edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus journey to Linge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3070\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2175edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2175edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus journey to Linge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3071\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2178edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2178edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus journey to Linge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3072\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scenes from Storfjord crossing:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2186edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2186edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Eidsdal to Linge (crossing Storfjord)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3075\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2189edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2189edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Eidsdal to Linge (crossing Storfjord)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3076\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2194edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2194edit-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Leaving Eidsdal\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2194edit-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2194edit-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2197edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2197edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Eidsdal to Linge (crossing Storfjord)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3080\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2199edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2199edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Eidsdal to Linge (crossing Storfjord)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3081\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2200edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2200edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Eidsdal left far behind\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3082\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The final leg of our day&#8217;s touring was bus journey from Linge to \u00c3\u2026lesund, which started off by taking us up a winding road from water level to much higher up:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2209edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2209edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus journey from Linge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3083\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2217edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2217edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus journey from Linge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3084\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2218edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2218edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus journey from Linge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3087\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2219edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2219edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus journey from Linge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3088\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2226edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2226edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus journey from Linge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3094\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2223edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2223edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus journey from Linge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3089\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I took more photos on the remainder of the journey but soon it got too dark:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2232edit1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2232edit1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus back to \u00c3\u2026lesund\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3098\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2248edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2248edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bus back to \u00c3\u2026lesund\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3099\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After another good dinner, this time at <a href=\"http:\/\/cateringogconsultingas1.vpweb.no\/\">C&#038;C restaurant<\/a>, we killed some time before we had to catch the overnight Hurtigruten ferry to Bergen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday 11th September We did a day trip to Geirangerfjord, which is supposed to be the prettiest fjord. We took a bus from \u00c3\u2026lesund to Hellesylt. These are our first glimpses of Hellesylt from the bus: I took a few photos at Hellesylt while we waited in the rain: The ferry ride to Geiranger village [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3473"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3482,"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3473\/revisions\/3482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}