{"id":5907,"date":"2012-03-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spindelmaker.bluesystems.no\/2012\/03\/21\/traveling-across-fjords-and-mountains\/"},"modified":"2012-03-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-21T00:00:00","slug":"traveling-across-fjords-and-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spindelmaker.bluesystems.no\/?p=5907","title":{"rendered":"traveling across fjords and mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--single.php--><\/p>\n<p><!--loop-->\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t        <!--navigation--><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<!--post title--><\/p>\n<div class=\"postspace2\">\n\t<\/div>\n<p><!--content with more link--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cClimb every mountain, cross every sea\u2026 \u201d Isn\u00b4t there a song that goes something like that?<\/p>\n<p>National Geographics ranked the Norwegian fjords as the #1 travel-destination in the world a few years ago. And even thought it\u00b4s looking a bit grey in the picture above, I think it actually looks kind of stunningly beautiful myself.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14028\" title=\"_MG_4604\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/MG_4604.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"174\" =\"https:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/MG_4604.gif 450w, https:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/MG_4604-150x58.gif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\"><\/p>\n<p>Well, in any case, once again I\u00b4m traveling over mountains and across fjords, to get to a new ship. All in the name of ART!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14029\" title=\"_MG_4607\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/MG_4607.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"247\" =\"https:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/MG_4607.gif 450w, https:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/MG_4607-150x82.gif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\"><\/p>\n<p>On our way from B\u00f8mlo to Ulsteinvik, we need to cross 4 fjords, which means 4 ferries. (and a bridge and an underwater tunnel, come to think of it, so 6 fjords then). Because there was so much artwork to bring along (and some of it quite big) I had to rent a pretty big car this time too. The big white one waiting for the ferry.<\/p>\n<p>A few months ago, this is what Viking Prince looked like:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14026\" title=\"half-built-new-build\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/half-built-new-build.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"295\" =\"https:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/half-built-new-build.gif 450w, https:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/half-built-new-build-150x98.gif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\"><\/p>\n<p>(This is actually it\u00b4s sister-ship, due in October, being built in the same shipyard)<\/p>\n<p>And this is VIKING PRINCE!!!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14025\" title=\"viking_prince-211111[1].jpg (302x201)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/viking_prince-2111111.jpg-302x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"302\" height=\"201\" =\"https:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/viking_prince-2111111.jpg-302x201.jpg 302w, https:\/\/www.spindelmaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/viking_prince-2111111.jpg-302x201-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\"><\/p>\n<p>Isn\u00b4t he beautiful?!<\/p>\n<p>The Christening is on Friday, so I\u00b4ll post all the artwork onboard then. 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