Travel journals

Today's big event is a fjord ferry, the highlight of the trip and the reason we're in Flåm. This is also the reason most, if not all, people come to Flåm. Part of me is a little worried that it'll be crazy busy, and the line waiting to board does make it seem like it might be. But as we board and find standing room, with be moving to the bottom deck instead of standing with everyone else at the top deck, we got a pretty good spot. Suffice to say, the ferry is totally worth it

These last two days were mostly transit days. Yesterday we flew from Copenhagen to Bergen - which has a very nice and surprisingly quiet airport. Our one-night layover was at Opus XVI, very conveniently located to the bus station (and city center), yet tucked away just enough off the main road to be quiet. Today saw us continuing our journey via two trains from Bergen to Flåm. The first leg of the route is Bergen to Myrdal which took two hours. Then a 50-minute transfer at My