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Sengjaberget
My shoes after the last adventure on Nipa needed time to recover (and dry properly).Me too.So the next day I went on a round trip by car.The road led me to Skjolden, to the farthest point of the Sognefjord (actually its final branch, the Lustrafjord).Call it a small town, would be an exaggeration but it was not a village either.So something in between.There was a hotel, a church, tourist information, a shop and a cafe.Probably everything that makes such a place attractive in the summer for tourists coming to the fjords.The area by the water was pleasantly arranged, there were benches and a volleyball court, a sculpture not fully defined…
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Nærøyfjorden
Gudvangen is a small settlement, and its inhabitants live mainly from tourism. There are two dynamically operating hotels comparing to only a few or a dozen houses. In addition, on the main road E16, running through the valley, we also have a gas station with a grocery store, a Viking open-air museum and a restaurant served by residents dressed in medieval costumes. On the edge of the fjord, right next to one of the hotels, there is a replica of a Viking rowing boat, probably known to everyone who browses photos from Gudvangen on the Internet. However, all of this is just an addition to the real travel destination. Tourists…