Travel · 17 February 2024
The journey home to Switzerland
Shovelling out the car at 6 am, a ferry into the sunrise and two calm flights later: our Nordic winter adventure ends with pizza in Basel.
Norway
No country has shaped our photography like Norway. Between the western fjords, the Atlantic Road and the Lofoten Islands in the north, there are enough scenes for a photographer’s lifetime, and we’ve only just started.
This page collects everything from Norway: our posts, photo spots with coordinates, and the routes that have proven themselves.
Photo spots in Norway
Posts from Norway
Travel · 16 February 2024
Epic sunrise and a journey to the end of the world
2.5 hours of sunrise photography, a failed kayak plan and golden light in Å, where the Lofoten and the E10 both come to an end.
Travel · 15 February 2024
Mini-villa and fireplace
Blue hour at Hamnøy, frozen sand formations at Rambergstranda and moving into the cute mini-villa opposite Sakrisøy's orange rorbuer.
Travel · 14 February 2024
Valentine's Day in the Lofoten
Cinnamon buns for breakfast, a viewpoint over Reine and a cosy anniversary evening in Sakrisøy with rosé, apéro and spaghetti.
Travel · 13 February 2024
Moose up close!
A near-lost drone in Nusfjord's storm gusts, and then the surprise of the trip: two young moose right beside the road, closer than ever before.
Travel · 12 February 2024
Snowsnakes in the Lofoten
Wind-driven snow slithering across the roads like snakes, frozen beaches at Ramberg and a free museum visit thanks to Annina's Lofoten headband.
Travel · 11 February 2024
Brilliant sunshine over the snow-covered Lofoten
A seal at breakfast, the classic photo spots of Hamnøy and Sakrisøy in winter dress, and at night the aurora app sounds the alarm.
Travel · 10 February 2024
Bodø city and the crossing to the promised land
Fresh snow in Bodø, a rental car that spins even on spikes, and a rocking car ferry to Moskenes, we're back in the Lofoten!
Travel · 8 September 2022
Hesten - Narvik
Today is another very long and busy day. It is our last day on Senja and the weather is beautiful. We get up early, clean the Airbnb and set off on the 2-hour drive to the starting point for the…
Travel · 7 September 2022
Knuten
We take the morning relaxed again, because the weather is not so good. We have a unhurried breakfast and still continue to edit our photos. Around noon we see a few rays of sunshine, so we head…
Travel · 6 September 2022
Mefjordvær
Today we check out of the tiny house, but due to the bad weather we start the day
Travel · 5 September 2022
Husøy
Today we allow ourselves to sleep in for the first time in days - it feels really nice! The weather is not looking too good today, so we decide not to go hiking and to take it easy today. We drive…
Travel · 4 September 2022
Svolvær - Senja
Today we have to get up early again, which is very difficult because of yesterday's northern lights hunt. We have breakfast at our Airbnb and pack everything up to
Travel · 3 September 2022
Offersøykammen-Henningsvær
Not only do we like it here very well but also the animals do as we see a large shoal of fish and some jellyfish floating in the sea in front of our beautiful accommodation in the morning.…
Travel · 2 September 2022
Kvalvika Beach
In the most beautiful sunshine and with a view of the mountains and the sea we eat breakfast. The weather is so beautiful that we do not enjoy the view for long, but get ready for a hike. On the…
Travel · 1 September 2022
Bunes Beach
Today we check out of the mini-villa in Sakrisøy, therefore we have a rather speedy breakfast before packing all our luggage and stowing it in the car. Althoug we are in a hurry, we once again…
Travel · 31 August 2022
Sakrisøy - Nusfjord
Today we spend the morning in our beautiful mini apartment, as the weather is rather overcast and rainy. So we can take our time to have a relaxing breakfast. But of course we want to visit the…
Travel · 30 August 2022
Sakrisøy - Reinebringen
Today we have a delicious breakfast in our cottage and enjoy the view from our mini-villa. We have a view of the beautiful orange houses of Sakrisøy with the fjord arm reflecting the houses…
Travel · 29 August 2022
Bodø - Sakrisøy
The hotel we are in is not only very modern, but a breakfast buffet is also included. We have a leisurely breakfast and enjoy the delicious food. We don't have too much time, because we have to…
Travel · 28 August 2022
Trondheim - Bodø
Today our alarm clock rings before 7 am, because we have a long train journey ahead of us today, almost 10 hours to be exact. Naturally, we buy food for the whole journey. We get our breakfast,…
Travel · 27 August 2022
Atlantic Ocean Road - Trondheim
After packing and cleaning the Airbnb, the first thing we do is drive over the Atlantic Ocean Road again. This time the weather is different - it is foggy and cloudy, but sometimes the sun shines…
Travel · 26 August 2022
Isfjorden - Atlantic Ocean Road
The day today unfortunately starts with cloudy skies and drizzle. We eat breakfast in our bungalow, pack our things and head west to the coast. We have chosen a way without a ferry, but it takes a…
Travel · 25 August 2022
Ålvund - Isfjorden
Today we leave Ålvund around 09:30 and drive towards Innerdalen, supposedly the most beautiful high valley in Norway. We arrive at the car park, the starting point for this hike, at about 10 am.…
Travel · 24 August 2022
Hamar - Ålvund
Early in the morning we set off again from our Airbnb in Hamar towards Hamar bus station. The train is not running and we have to take a replacement bus from Hamar to Lillehammer. It goes smoothly…
Travel · 23 August 2022
Copenhagen - Hamar
Today we have a long day of travelling ahead of us. We first travel by train from Copenhagen to Gothenburg (Sweden). There we change to the train towards Oslo. In Oslo we get on the train to Oslo…