![]() June 26, docked in Haugesund, Norway, viewed from Deck 16 of our ship. |
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![]() June 21, this not so colorful photo of the sea and sky is significant in defining our cruise. Its importance will be revealed later. |
![]() The location of our room, D329, on the Sky Princess. |
![]() June 21, we met some king crabs during our Honningsvåg, Norway, North Cape Experience shore excursion. |
![]() June 22, us during our shore excursion from Tromsø. |
![]() June 12, in the Chinese Hall of the British Museum in London. |
![]() June 25, on our anniversary, overlooking Ålesund after a very difficult hill climbing experience. |
![]() June 21, the harbor in Honningsvåg, a very fishing-intensive town (mostly for king crabs). |
![]() June 26, looking down a narrow lane in the small fishing village of Skudeneshavn during our visit to the port of Haugesund. |
![]() June 26, on our stateroom balcony with my Norway hoodie that I picked up in Haugesund. |
![]() June 25, arriving in Ålesund. |
![]() June 27, prime rib for our final formal dinner. |
![]() June 27, Baked Alaska dessert at our final formal dinner. |
![]() June 14, our formal dinner in the Estrella Dining Room. |
![]() June 18, sailing through the Nordfjorden fjord back to the Norwegian Sea, about an hour after leaving Olden. |
![]() June 14, during our journey, we saw wind farms like these way out in the ocean quite often. |
![]() June 21, at the northernmost point in Europe, North Cape, Norway, obviously a very popular tourist destination. |
![]() June 17, along the road during our Skjolden shore excursion. |
![]() June 21, a field of reindeer while on the road from Honningsvåg to North Cape. |
![]() June 25, the canal in Ålesund. |
![]() June 12, in the British Museum. |
![]() June 17, 11:00 PM, leaving the Sognefjord fjord from Skjolden on our way to Olden. |
![]() June 25, a Viking ship in the canal in Ålesund. |
![]() June 22, along the highway during our shore excursion from Tromsø. |
![]() June 25, our ship (on the left) along with another cruise ship docked in Ålesund. |
![]() June 26, the Statue of Liberty in Visnes (during our Haugesund shore excursion), the town where the copper for the actual statue came from. |
![]() June 15, going ashore on the South Queensferry, Scotland, pier after our tender ride from the ship. |
![]() June 19, the Sky Princess docked in Trondheim. |
![]() June 15, the old Mons Meg cannon in Edinburgh Castle. |
![]() June 26, in front of a "bruktbutikk", a second hand store, in Haugesund. |
![]() June 27, Mei-O on our balcony photographing the sunset. |
![]() June 12, the main (ticketed) entrance to the British Museum in London. |
![]() June 26, at the renowned Blue Flag Åkrasanden Beach during our shore excursion from Haugesund. |
![]() June 18, a smiling Teresa and Steve going ashore in Olden. |
![]() June 25, making the big (exhausting!) climb in Ålesund. |
![]() June 19, inside VÄr Frue kirke (Our Lady's Church) in Trondheim. |
![]() June 21, me photographing the sunset and sunrise at midnight on the summer solstice in the Land of the Midnight Sun. |
![]() June 15, the entrance to Edinburgh Castle. |
![]() June 22, headed for our picnic lunch on the beach in Sommarøy during our shore excursion from Tromsø. |
![]() June 26, leaving Haugesund, our last port, bound for another sea day before heading back to Southampton, UK, to end our cruise. |
![]() June 22, during our shore excursion from Tromsø, several reindeer on the road blocked our bus. |
![]() June 26, waiting for our tour bus to arrive for our Haugesund shore excursion. |
![]() June 21, the Matkemuittut Somby Sámi Souvenir Shop in the middle of nowhere on our way to the North Cape. |
![]() June 21, North Cape. |
![]() June 19, from the bridge over the Nidelva River in Trondheim. |
![]() June 17, the clouds rolling in on Skjolden as we were sailing away. |
![]() June 17, the FanarÄkmonumentet, the turnaround point up in the mountains during our Skjolden shore excursion. |
![]() June 26, on the bus during our Haugesund shore excursion. |
![]() June 17, on our Skjolden shore excursion, taken by our tour guide. |
![]() June 17, waiting in the Princess Theater for our Skjolden shore excursion number to be called. |
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