{"id":3490,"date":"2012-09-13T22:35:30","date_gmt":"2012-09-13T21:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3490"},"modified":"2017-03-21T12:41:04","modified_gmt":"2017-03-21T12:41:04","slug":"norway-day-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3490","title":{"rendered":"Norway Day 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Thursday 13th September <\/em><\/p>\n<p>We did the Hardanger in a Nutshell day trip today.  The first leg of the journey was by train from Bergen to Voss, which is a very pretty place.  Sadly I didn&#8217;t take my own photos so I&#8217;m borrowing one. Just before the train gets into Voss you see the lake:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/500px.com\/photo\/4641884\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/lake-at-Voss.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Lake at Voss\" width=\"900\" height=\"557\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/lake-at-Voss.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/lake-at-Voss-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and the rather impressive-looking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fleischers.no\/en\/\">Fleischer&#8217;s Hotel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From Voss we transferred to a bus to Ulvik.  This journey offered some incredible views:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2310edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2310edit-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Waterfall\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2310edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2310edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2315edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2315edit-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Waterfall with rainbow\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2315edit-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2315edit-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2331edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2331edit-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Reflections\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2331edit-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2331edit-300x224.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_2338edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2338edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Scenery from bus\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3201\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2340edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2340edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Scenery from bus\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3202\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2345edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2345edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Scenery from bus\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3203\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of my favourite panoramas:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2352edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2352edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Left\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3206\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2353edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2353edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Centre\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3207\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2354edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2354edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Right\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3208\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Higher up the twisting road:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2367edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2367edit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Picture postcard prettiness\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2367edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2367edit-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally we arrived at Ulvik, another pretty little place.  Norwegians just don&#8217;t seem to do ugly.  From here we transferred to boat to experience the (at the moment rather menacing) Hardangerfjord:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2387edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2387edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Ulvik\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3216\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2388edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2388edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"The boat from Ulvik\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3217\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2391edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2391edit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2391edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2391edit-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scenes from the boat journey:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2405edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2405edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2411edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2411edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2413edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2413edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3226\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Approaching another narrow passage, you can just see a little village through the gap:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2415edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2415edit-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2415edit-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2415edit-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More scenery:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2422edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2422edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3241\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2430edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2430edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3242\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2433edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2433edit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_2433edit\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2433edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2433edit-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_2435edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2435edit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2435edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2435edit-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_2438edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2438edit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"A ship comes into view\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2438edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2438edit-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the boat trips the viewpoint constantly changes.  If the boat is travelling fast you have to grab every shot as soon as you see it, which isn&#8217;t always easy in a strong headwind!  The following photos show the same place but the first is from closer and the second from further away:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2446edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2446edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerford\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3248\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2453edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2453edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3252\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We loved the boat trip, but it was rather windy on deck:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2454edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2454edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Al on the deck\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2455edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2455edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Mark on the deck\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3254\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We arrived at Eidfjord, where we visited the <a href=\"http:\/\/hardangerviddanatursenter.no\/\">Hardangervidda Nature Centre<\/a:\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2461edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2461edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangervidda Nature Centre\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3255\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2464.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2464-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangervidda Nature Centre\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3256\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our ferret Lucy has relatives here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2463edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2463edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangervidda Nature Centre\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3257\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2465edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2465edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangervidda Nature Centre\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3258\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then onwards to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fossli-hotel.com\/\">Fossli Hotel, V\u00c3\u00b8ringfossen<\/a> for a photo opportunity.  My photos don&#8217;t do the scene justice.  You have the waterfall running down from a high plateau which then meanders along a valley:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2470edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2470edit-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"V\u00c3\u00b8ringfossen \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2470edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2470edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2479edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2479edit-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"V\u00c3\u00b8ringfossen\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2479edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2479edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps a video will show it better:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I1HPfTbk5Ng?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Afterwards we were bussed back to Eidfjord where I took a couple of photos before we got back on the boat:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2484edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2484edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"From Eidfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3266\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2487edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2487edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Eidfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3267\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then we were back on the boat to take in more beautiful scenes:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2494edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2494edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3268\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2500edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2500edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3269\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2505edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2505edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3271\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2513edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2513edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3272\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2527edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2527edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3273\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2569edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2569edit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3274\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2575edit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2575edit-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Hardangerfjord\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-3276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2575edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2575edit-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can probably guess from the photos that at this point it started to rain quite a lot, so I left the deck and went to sit in the warm, dry indoor compartment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday 13th September We did the Hardanger in a Nutshell day trip today. The first leg of the journey was by train from Bergen to Voss, which is a very pretty place. Sadly I didn&#8217;t take my own photos so I&#8217;m borrowing one. Just before the train gets into Voss you see the lake: and [&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-3490","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\/3490","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=3490"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6304,"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3490\/revisions\/6304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.utilitygirl.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}