So we'd left you in Flam and from there we travelled North(!) to Fjaerdland and glacier territory, i.e. even colder! It was beautiful, in a lonely, desolate sort of way and when the cloud cleared enough the views were fantastic. But to be honest the season doesn't really start there until June and everything was closed. We couldn't really see the attraction for people living there as they must just spend 8 months of the year snow bound, but maybe there is some gr...

We're now in Fjordland proper staying in a village called Flam. We drove up from Bergen yesterday in bright sunshine but still very cold but as there was a blue sky Gordon insisted on wearing shorts again, and has been the subject of much Norwegian hilarity ever since ! The route took us along the Hardanger fjord (see photo below) and rose to altitudes of >1000m so there was plenty of snow about - in fact we passed several ski fields ! It was very beautifu...

This is Norway calling - We arrived in the land of the midnight sun at midnight yesterday (this was unexpected, as I'd somehow manged to mis-read the arrival time for the ferry, we thought we were getting in at 3pm)�and undertook a hairy drive through the alley ways and avenues of Bergen to land at a campsite somewhere eastish from where we started at about one in the morning.We awoke this morning to some fairly freakish weather, zero degrees (not ...