Category: Outdoors

Maybe my favorite hobby is exploring this insanely beautiful country we live in, and here you will find photos from a few of our excursions.

Nature via E-Bike

Last year, I invested in an e-bike. Not one of the most expensive models on the market, but a solid one in the more affordable price range, with…

Excursion to Loenvatnet

Loenvatnet, also known as Loen Lake, is a lake located in the municipality of Stryn in Vestland County, Norway. It’s part of the Nordfjord region, lying just to…

Excursion to Rakssetra

Here are some images from one of our trips in our own country, Norway, during the Covid lockdown.

Details

Small details of Norwegian nature, up close and personal. I love the details closeups photos give when taken by those who actually know what they are doing. I…

Excursion to Steinvikholmen

Steinvikholmen is a fortress located on a small island in the municipality of Stjørdal in Trøndelag county, Norway. It’s a significant historical site, dating back to the Middle…

Excursion to Briksdalsbreen

Briksdalsbreen is a glacier arm of the larger Jostedalsbreen glacier, which is the largest glacier on the European mainland. Located in the municipality of Stryn in Vestland county,…

Beautiful Norway (again)

As the number of posts about Norway’s nature on my site might suggest, I’m absolutely wild about this country. So to that end, here are a few more…

Excursion to Sverresborg

Sverresborg, often referred to as Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum, is an open-air museum located in Trondheim, Trøndelag county, Norway.

Excursion to Ånøya

Perched on the eastern shore of Lake Ånøya, Grøneset serves as a tranquil threshold between the deep Norwegian forests and the mirror-like waters of the lake. Historically, this…

Excursion to Tautra

Tautra is an island in the municipality of Frosta, in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and the ruins of a medieval…

An Unexpected American Diner

Driving through the rolling hills of Trøndelag, one might not expect to find a vibrant neon-lit tribute to the American Dream. Yet, Vuddudalen American Pick Up Cafe stands…

Excursion to Meholmbukta

During the summer, we try to visit one or two completely new places each weekend, either to learn a bit of history or experience new, beautiful sights. They…

Spain moments 2022

These photos are tests of my mobile phone camera capabilities (portrait, HDR, color reproduction, sharpness, and zoom). They are also a shot – pun intended – at taking…

Fall 2022

I know I’m repeating myself here, but Norway’s beauty is undeniable. Here are a few shots from fall 2022.

Excursion to Hambåra Fortress

Hambåra Fortress, also known as Hambåra Fort, is a historical structure located in Agdenes Municipality, Trøndelag County, Norway. It was initially part of the Agdenes fortifications, also known…

A small mountain hike

Some images from a small mountain hike I did with a friend of mine last year. By the way, did I mention that Norway is beautiful?

Excursion to Munkholmen

Floating like a stone sentinel in the Trondheim Fjord, Munkholmen carries a legacy as turbulent as the northern tides. Its history is a dark tapestry; once a grim…

Excursion to Dalemsfjellet

Rising 618 meters above the rolling landscape of Heim, Dalemsfjellet has long served as a natural lighthouse for the people of this coastal region. Historically, these slopes were…

Excursion to Todalen

Todalen is a valley and a village area in Norway, particularly within the municipality of Surnadal in Møre og Romsdal county. This area is characterized by its beautiful…

Excursion to Hegra Fortress

Hegra Fortress is located in the municipality of Stjørdal, in Trøndelag county, Norway. This fortress has historical significance due to its resistance during the German invasion of Norway…

Excursion to Innerdalen

The Innerdal Tower is a striking mountain peak located in the Sunndal municipality in Møre og Romsdal county.

Røisheim Hotel

Nestled in the lush Bøverdalen valley, Røisheim hotel is more than just a place to stay – it is a living chronicle of Norwegian mountain history. Originally a…

Excursion to Austrått

Austrått Manor, known in Norwegian as Austråttborgen, is a historic estate located in the municipality of Ørland, Norway.

Wild Norway

What can I say? I love Norway 🙂 These are very old photos, but the mood remains.

Western Norway

For me, the fjords and mountains of western Norway represent some of the most breathtaking beauty nature has to offer …as long as the weather is nice, that…

Fishing as a hobby

I love to fish. Wait, that might not be completely true. I love the experience of exploring the insane beauty of the Norwegian outback, and hoping for a…