Hurtigruten Cruise Our cruise begins in Bergen, boarding begins around 3.30pm so we gave time to fill in beforehand. It is raining again on and off so after walking around the city we went back to the hotel to stay dry before heading to the port. We have to attend a safety briefing after we checkin and before we can go on board. We have time to explore the ship and locate where our room is on deck 8. We are more than happy where our room is located, next to the ...

Our first day in Norway we arrived from London to a wet Bergen, with no thanks to the bus driver who dropped us nowhere near our hotel. We saw the airport bus 50 metres from our hotel later after we soaked walking there. The Clarion Admiral was right on the edge of the fjord and close to the fish market, where you can have a fancy fish feast inside or go out to the rows of tents set up along the quay where they cook and you collect the seafood and sit at their ta...