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June 15: Cruising through Trollfjord [photo journal]

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Like a surprising set out of Norway's natural forms , Trollfjord takes its parent from their token mythological beingness - the troll.

 Allergic to sunlight , a troll volition plough to stone if exposed , too this accounts for the foreign , surprising too uncanny stone formations that embrace Norway.  On our final nighttime on the Hurtigruten (this fourth dimension riding the MS Nordlys) nosotros were treated to a pocket-size detour through the brusque , narrow fjord.  100m broad at its nearly narrow , amongst cliff faces ascent to 1100m high , Trollfjord is a fjord dissimilar whatsoever other.





With mist grabbing the tips of craggy mountains , too fog hanging depression on the horizon , a certainly eeriness barbarous over the Trollfjord.  The air exterior was nonetheless inwards mutual frigidity , amongst tourists chatting inwards hushed voices on deck , speaking amongst the same placidity reverence they would inwards a church building or sacred space.  They marvelled at the seemingly tiny trees that clung to the stone too the violently flowing waterfalls.  The fjord was a brusque 1 , too earlier nosotros realised nosotros were within the troll-haven , nosotros were cruising dorsum out too setting out for the opened upwards bounding main in 1 lawsuit more.




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