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Re: Tromso v. Lofoten Islands in Summer

by muminmamma 13 January 2012

Hello! Have you considered the combo Tromsø-Vesterålen??? Vesterålen is north-west of Lofoten, very beautiful and accessible by public…
Visit to north Norway in end of November

by abhishekhalder 12 November 2011

Hello everyone I am in Italy currently and planning to get to north of Norway in the end of November. I was initially thinking of Longyear…
Re: Arctic delights - Northern Norway

by muminmamma 10 October 2011

'Next door' is Vesterålen, also worth a visit. Can recommend whale-safari from Andenes and the Puffin-safari from Bleik.
RE: Package v. going it alone.

by muminmamma 12 August 2011

Hi! Package or going on your own is a matter of money/travel experience. I never do package tours, and seem to get the same experiences…
Re: Arctic Circle and Lofoten in the summer - getting there and places to stay

by iviehoff 08 February 2011

Given that you are coming from London, there is a lot to be said for using the direct flight to Tromso rather than going through Oslo.…
RE: Photographic Trip to Norway

by iviehoff 08 February 2011

>There is no train to Andenes, #5. The rail line stops well south of there I guess he confused it with Andalsnes, which is the end of…
RE: Photographic Trip to Norway

by johnthefinn 08 February 2011

There is no train to Andenes, #5. The rail line stops well south of there.
RE: Photographic Trip to Norway

by strauss1944 08 February 2011

I have been to Norway several times, just because of the great beauty to be found there, to my mind it is the most beautiful place on…
RE: Photographic Trip to Norway

by johnthefinn 07 February 2011

I'd recommend Andenes as a place of great natural beauty as well as whale-watching and puffin/sea eagle cruises. It's pretty far north…
RE: Best Time for Whale Watching

by johnthefinn 09 November 2010

I went whale watching in northern Norway (Andenes) in the beginning of June this year and it was a great experience. However, I know several…
Re: Lofoten Transportation

by blazius 21 July 2010

There's no need to make bookings on buses - some ferries require a booking if going with a car (or needing a cabin, but that's only relevant…
Lofoten Transportation

by panda303 20 July 2010

Hello! We will be spending a few days on the Lofoten Islands without a car. There will be four of us traveling in a group, and the first…
Suggestion on my Route

by cuttychild 04 July 2010

Just want some suggestions (particularly if this is too tight)for the following planned route starting from 25 August: Day 1, London-Oslo…
Re: Tromso - Andenes transport

by vickyb13 21 June 2010

Ok I didn't even realise that Andenes had an airport. It seems that flying would be the cheapest and most straightforward option though…
RE: Tromso - Andenes transport

by 30something 21 June 2010

The journey to Gryllefjord is really scenic. Went there by car and ferry a couple of years ago. The ferry from Gryllefjord to Andenes…
Re: Tromso - Andenes transport

by blazius 21 June 2010

The obvious solution is to go by plane. This is often cheaper (and much faster) than overland transport, and can be a very scenic ride…
Re: Tromso - Andenes transport

by vickyb13 19 June 2010

Thanks! I thought there should be a bus but just couldn't find it anywhere. That should make life a bit easier.
Re: Tromso - Andenes transport

by iviehoff 19 June 2010

Read this http://www.andoyturist.no/en/transport.html Bus Tromso-Gryllefjord (on Senja island) Connecting ferry to Andenes
Tromso - Andenes transport

by vickyb13 19 June 2010

I'm planning a trip to northern Norway in July. I am flying into Tromso and want to go to Andenes but am having difficulties trying to…
Northern Norway Recommendations

by panda303 26 May 2010

Hello! We're planning a trip to Norway for August and are looking for any advice/recommendations on what to do/where to go in the North.…
Sortland to Tromso by ferry/boat?

by GinnieGecko 13 April 2010

HI Is it possible to reach Tromso by ferry/boat (by Hurtigruten) from Sortland? If not from Sortland, then Stokmarknes or Andenes? …
Driving from Oslo to Nordkapp along the coast

by reasand 01 March 2010

This summer my boyfriend and I are going to spend our summer vacation in Norway, driving from Oslo down to Lindesnes, and from there along…
3800+ km journey through Norway, June 2009 (Video)

by mendicant 17 February 2010

In June 2009 I spent nearly a month traveling around Norway by rail and rental car (around 3800 km total). I've been to several countries…
RE: Transport Bodö-Andenes

by Trine DB 03 January 2010

One question, do you fly into Bodø? If you do, I have no further comment. If you arrive by train, be aware that it is quicker (and cheaper)…
RE: Transport Bodö-Andenes

by truckergirl 27 December 2009

http://177nordland.no/default.aspx You can find bus services on this page. just put in bodø and andenes in the 2 blank fields on the…