{"id":7752,"date":"2017-08-18T17:44:10","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T17:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?p=7752"},"modified":"2019-05-22T10:36:04","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T00:36:04","slug":"trondheim-and-beyond-norway-%f0%9f%87%b3%f0%9f%87%b4-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/?p=7752","title":{"rendered":"Kristiansund and beyond, Norway 2017 \ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddf4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Travelled: 232 kilometres from Vevang to Trondheim in the Western Fjordlands.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Visited: The&nbsp;<span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, 'Nimbus Sans L', Arial, 'Liberation Sans', sans-serif; line-height: inherit; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: none; color: #222222; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Atlanterhavstunnelen (tunnel) NOK130,<\/span>&nbsp;Kristiansund, Ferry to Halsa NOK112 and Trondheim<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Stayed: Trondheim motorhome parking (Krogness Gate), just a bin. Free overnight but NOK20 per hour from 8-20 hours &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/MXDzosKZGorXJVXC9\">N63.42550, E10.38184<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>After a great night sleep in Vevang we take one more lap over the bridges before heading on to Kristiansund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Driving the Atlantic Way, Norway\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8POACrFc72Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>As we approach Kristiansund we travel through the&nbsp;<span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, 'Nimbus Sans L', Arial, 'Liberation Sans', sans-serif; line-height: inherit; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: none; color: #222222; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\">Atlanterhavstunnelen, at 5.7 kilometres in length, the tunnel drops to a depth of 250 metres below sea level making it one of the deepest road tunnels in the world. &nbsp;It&#8217;s more a matter of how steeply it descents and then climbs. &nbsp;The Hymer will not hold 70 kph in 3rd gear, so we are glad the brakes are back.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kiristiansund_1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>We roll into Kristiansund about an hour later after going through the most amazing and expensive tunnel. &nbsp;Anyway we spot a few motorhomes down near the marina and turn to check it out. &nbsp;It&#8217;s free parking and close to town, so we stop for lunch before going for a walk into town.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kristiansund_2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>Pam is trying to make Kristiansund Open Air Marintime Museum look stylish. &nbsp;As we walk along the marina an area has been set aside as a museum with some older boats under restoration etc. &nbsp;There are a selection of old photos which show this area has changed little in a hundred years.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kristiansund_4.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>The sentrum in Kristiansund, it&#8217;s a nice walk along the quay.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kristiansund_5.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>Opposite the quay we find a Vinmonopolet (Government Bottle Shop). Alcohol above 5% is a controlled substance in Norway. So supermarkets only stock mid-strength beer \ud83c\udf7b. You didn&#8217;t know you could get a 4.8% Heineken did you ? &nbsp;Mind you a 500ml can of Heineken is NOK34 or A$5.50 each.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kristiansund_8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"825\" height=\"1100\"\/><figcaption>So if you want wine or spirits you must by it from the Vinmonopolet. &nbsp;Alcoholic drinks above 5% are heavily taxed. &nbsp;Hence a nice New Zealand 3 liter cardboard Sav Bloc at NOK450 or A$72.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Trondheim_Bridge_1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>On the road again, its a long drive to Trondheim. Lots of bridges and several more tunnels.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Trondheim_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"825\" height=\"1100\"\/><figcaption>And of course another ferry crossing from Kanestraum to Halsa.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Trondheim_6.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>We arrive in Trondheim just before six in the evening and luckily find a spot in a dedicated motorhome parking place.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To our dismay we find the parking is free overnight but the hourly rate after 8am is NOK20. &nbsp;We had planned to spend the day here tomorrow but we may have a re-think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael and Pam<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"bpp_credits\" style=\"clear: both; float: right; width: 200px; height: 70px; text-align: right;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blogpadpro.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"vertical-align: middle; font-size: 8pt; color: #999;\">Edited with BlogPad Pro<\/span><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"vertical-align: middle; padding-left: 5px;\" src=\"http:\/\/files.blogpadpro.com\/images\/speech-bubble.png\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\"><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travelled: 232 kilometres from Vevang to Trondheim in the Western Fjordlands. Visited: The&nbsp;Atlanterhavstunnelen (tunnel) NOK130,&nbsp;Kristiansund, Ferry to Halsa NOK112 and Trondheim Stayed: Trondheim motorhome parking (Krogness Gate), just a bin. Free overnight but NOK20 per hour from 8-20 hours &nbsp;N63.42550, E10.38184 After a great night sleep in Vevang we take one more lap over the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":7782,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[95],"class_list":{"0":"post-7752","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-norway","8":"tag-norwegian-villages","9":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7752"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18117,"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7752\/revisions\/18117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelandpamstravels.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}