{"id":1417,"date":"2015-09-13T18:43:42","date_gmt":"2015-09-13T17:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.fr\/?p=1417"},"modified":"2025-01-25T11:42:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T10:42:21","slug":"kabelvag-lofoten-norvege-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/kabelvag-lofoten-norvege-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Kabelv\u00e5g, southern Lofoten Islands (Norway #3)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Head for Kabelv\u00e5g: the authentic charm of Lofoten<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">For this next stage of our trip to Norway, we're heading for&nbsp;<strong>Kabelv\u00e5g<\/strong>The Lofoten Islands are a small town in the south of the Lofoten Islands. Nestling between craggy mountains and fjords, this old fishing town is one of the oldest villages in Lofoten, steeped in history and tradition. With its peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, Kabelv\u00e5g <strong>promises total immersion in the authenticity of the archipelago.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<nav class=\"wp-block-stackable-table-of-contents stk-block-table-of-contents stk-block stk-57582df stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"57582df\"><style>.stk-57582df .stk-table-of-contents__table{column-count:1 !important;}html{scroll-behavior:smooth !important;}.stk-57582df .stk-table-of-contents__title{font-size:20px !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-1, #1f093c) !important;font-weight:bold !important;}.stk-57582df {background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;border-top-left-radius:5px !important;border-top-right-radius:5px !important;border-bottom-right-radius:5px !important;border-bottom-left-radius:5px !important;overflow:hidden !important;box-shadow:0px 5px 5px 1px #00000040 !important;border-style:solid !important;border-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2, #a6003c  ) !important;border-top-width:1px !important;border-right-width:1px !important;border-bottom-width:1px !important;border-left-width:1px !important;margin-bottom:50px !important;}.stk-57582df:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-57582df .stk-table-of-contents__title{font-size:20px !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-table-of-contents__title has-text-color\">Contents <\/p><ul class=\"stk-table-of-contents__table\"><li><a href=\"#1-quest-ce-quune-photo\">1. Head for Kavelb\u00e5g, a small town in the south of the Lofoten Islands<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#strong-2-sejourner-a-kabelvag-dans-un-rorbu-typique-des-lofoten-strong\">2. Stay in Kabelv\u00e5g: in a typical Lofoten rorbu<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#strong-3-decouvrir-les-incontournables-de-kabelvag-et-ses-environs-strong\">3. Discover the highlights of Kabelv\u00e5g and the surrounding area<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#kabelvag-un-village-plein-de-charme-et-dhistoire\">Kabelv\u00e5g: a village full of charm and history<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#eggum-entre-nature-sauvage-et-vestiges-historiques\">Eggum: between wild nature and historic remains<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#henningsvaer-le-joyau-des-lofoten\">Henningsv\u00e6r: the jewel of Lofoten<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#strong-4-reine-le-village-de-carte-postale-des-lofoten-strong\">4. Reine: the postcard village of Lofoten<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#strong-5-les-lofoten-un-paradis-pour-les-amoureux-de-la-nature-strong\">5. Lofoten: a paradise for nature lovers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-8638a2a\" id=\"1-quest-ce-quune-photo\" data-block-id=\"8638a2a\"><style>.stk-8638a2a .stk-block-heading__bottom-line{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2, #a6003c  ) !important;}.stk-8638a2a {margin-bottom:23px !important;}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\">1. Head for Kavelb\u00e5g, a small town in the south of the Lofoten Islands<\/h2><div class=\"stk-block-heading__bottom-line\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3464337\" data-block-id=\"3464337\"><style>.stk-3464337 {margin-bottom:50px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">After an unforgettable 24-hour stopover in Andenes, marked by a sea safari to meet the giants of the ocean, we're back on the road for a new stage in our Norwegian adventure:&nbsp;<strong>Kabelv\u00e5g<\/strong>to the south of the Lofoten Islands. This&nbsp;<strong>240 km<\/strong>The route, which zigzags through mountains rising straight out of the sea, offers a unique backdrop. Fjords, rocky and white sandy beaches and isolated villages punctuate this fascinating route, which bears witness to the raw beauty of Norway.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-b8f432f\" id=\"strong-2-sejourner-a-kabelvag-dans-un-rorbu-typique-des-lofoten-strong\" data-block-id=\"b8f432f\"><style>.stk-b8f432f .stk-block-heading__bottom-line{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2, #a6003c  ) !important;}.stk-b8f432f {margin-bottom:23px !important;}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>2. Stay in Kabelv\u00e5g: in a typical Lofoten rorbu<\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"stk-block-heading__bottom-line\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">For these 4 days in the south of Lofoten, we chose to stay in a&nbsp;<strong>rorbu<\/strong>These red fishermen's huts on stilts are emblematic of the region (see image at the top of the article). Once used by fishermen for shelter during the cod season, these dwellings have now been transformed into comfortable accommodation, while retaining their rustic charm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-cd234a1\" data-block-id=\"cd234a1\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-cd234a1-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a449f5d\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a449f5d\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a449f5d-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a449f5d-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-be7e165 stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"be7e165\"><style>.stk-be7e165 .stk-img-figcaption{text-align:center !important;font-size:12px !important;}.stk-be7e165 {background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;box-shadow:0px 70px 90px -20px #4849794d !important;}.stk-be7e165:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-be7e165 .stk-img-figcaption{font-size:12px !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-258827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Rorbu-interior-I-web850px.jpg\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" alt=\"Inside a Rorbuer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Rorbu-interior-I-web850px.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Rorbu-interior-I-web850px-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/span><figcaption class=\"stk-img-figcaption\"><em>Interior of a Rorbuer, Kabelvag, Lofoten, Norway<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f12a089\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f12a089\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f12a089-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f12a089-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-224162a stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"224162a\"><style>.stk-224162a .stk-img-figcaption{text-align:center !important;font-size:12px !important;}.stk-224162a {background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;box-shadow:0px 70px 90px -20px #4849794d !important;}.stk-224162a:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-224162a .stk-img-figcaption{font-size:12px !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-258826\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chambre-dun-Rorbu-web850px.jpg\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" alt=\"Room of a Rorbuer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chambre-dun-Rorbu-web850px.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Chambre-dun-Rorbu-web850px-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/span><figcaption class=\"stk-img-figcaption\"><em>Bedroom of a Rorbuer, Kabelvag, Lofoten, Norway<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-699ee91\" data-block-id=\"699ee91\"><style>.stk-699ee91 {margin-bottom:50px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">Fitted out like real family flats, the&nbsp;<strong>rorbuer<\/strong>&nbsp;can accommodate up to 4 people and offer breathtaking views of the sea and mountains. Just settling in gives you the feeling of being totally immersed in local life, both authentic and peaceful. This ideal base allowed us to explore&nbsp;<strong>all the southern Lofoten Islands<\/strong>A region rich in activities, historic sites and exceptional landscapes.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-13a7aab\" id=\"strong-3-decouvrir-les-incontournables-de-kabelvag-et-ses-environs-strong\" data-block-id=\"13a7aab\"><style>.stk-13a7aab .stk-block-heading__bottom-line{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2, #a6003c  ) !important;}.stk-13a7aab {margin-bottom:23px !important;}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>3. Discover the highlights of Kabelv\u00e5g and the surrounding area<\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"stk-block-heading__bottom-line\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kabelvag-un-village-plein-de-charme-et-dhistoire\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Kabelv\u00e5g: a village full of charm and history<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Kabelv\u00e5g was once the hub of the Lofoten fishing industry, but it has managed to preserve its authenticity while opening up to visitors. Among the main attractions not to be missed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-c9cbfc6\" data-block-id=\"c9cbfc6\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-c9cbfc6-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-10e1c59\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"10e1c59\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-10e1c59 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(60% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-10e1c59-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-10e1c59-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list stk-block-icon-list stk-block stk-73fb087\" data-block-id=\"73fb087\"><style>.stk-73fb087 {--stk-icon-list-marker-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2, #a6003c  ) !important;}.stk-73fb087 .stk-block-icon-list-item__content{align-items:baseline !important;}<\/style><svg style=\"display:none\"><defs><g id=\"stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-73fb087\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 190 190\"><polygon points=\"173.8,28.4 60.4,141.8 15.7,97.2 5.1,107.8 60.4,163 184.4,39 173.8,28.4\"\/><\/svg><\/g><\/defs><\/svg><ul class=\"stk-block-icon-list__ul stk-block-icon-list--column\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-b2b5789\" data-block-id=\"b2b5789\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><use xlink:href=\"#stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-73fb087\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\"><strong>The Lofoten Museum<\/strong>&nbsp;A fascinating place to delve into local history and discover the daily lives of fishermen of the time.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-b013c1b\" data-block-id=\"b013c1b\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><use xlink:href=\"#stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-73fb087\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\"><strong>The Lofoten aquarium<\/strong>&nbsp;The perfect way to find out more about the region's marine wildlife, particularly the local species.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-064735e\" data-block-id=\"064735e\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><use xlink:href=\"#stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-73fb087\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\"><strong>Lofoten Cathedral<\/strong>&nbsp;V\u00e5gan Church: This wooden church, known as V\u00e5gan Church, is one of the largest in Norway and offers a glimpse of the region's religious heritage.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-2d720d4\" data-block-id=\"2d720d4\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><use xlink:href=\"#stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-73fb087\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\"><strong>The ice sculpture museum<\/strong>&nbsp;An original and surprising visit, where art meets nature, perfect for a different kind of outing.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-b721899\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"b721899\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-b721899 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 calc(40% - var(--stk-column-gap, 0px) * 1 \/ 2 ) !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-b721899-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-b721899-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-0c1e051 stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"0c1e051\"><style>.stk-0c1e051 .stk-img-figcaption{text-align:center !important;font-size:12px !important;}.stk-0c1e051 {background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;box-shadow:0px 70px 90px -20px #4849794d !important;}.stk-0c1e051:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-0c1e051 .stk-img-figcaption{font-size:12px !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-258828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Cathedrale-de-Kabelvag.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Kabelvag Cathedral\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Cathedrale-de-Kabelvag.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Cathedrale-de-Kabelvag-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><figcaption class=\"stk-img-figcaption\"><em>Kabelvag Cathedral, Lofoten, Norway<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"eggum-entre-nature-sauvage-et-vestiges-historiques\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Eggum: between wild nature and historic remains<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">A short distance away,&nbsp;<strong>Eggum<\/strong>located on the west coast of Lofoten, is also well worth a visit. It is famous for :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list stk-block-icon-list stk-block stk-d72da96\" data-block-id=\"d72da96\"><style>.stk-d72da96 {--stk-icon-list-marker-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2, #a6003c  ) !important;}.stk-d72da96 .stk-block-icon-list-item__content{align-items:baseline !important;}<\/style><svg style=\"display:none\"><defs><g id=\"stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-d72da96\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 190 190\"><polygon points=\"173.8,28.4 60.4,141.8 15.7,97.2 5.1,107.8 60.4,163 184.4,39 173.8,28.4\"\/><\/svg><\/g><\/defs><\/svg><ul class=\"stk-block-icon-list__ul stk-block-icon-list--column\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-93d8884\" data-block-id=\"93d8884\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><use xlink:href=\"#stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-d72da96\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\"><strong>Its rocky beach<\/strong>&nbsp;The ideal spot for a contemplative stroll facing the immensity of the ocean.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-791a7a1\" data-block-id=\"791a7a1\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><use xlink:href=\"#stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-d72da96\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\"><strong>Its amphitheatre<\/strong>&nbsp;A fascinating building offering exceptional views of the surrounding area, particularly at sunset.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-6fe7095\" data-block-id=\"6fe7095\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><use xlink:href=\"#stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-d72da96\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\"><strong>Remnants of the Second World War<\/strong>&nbsp;A former German radar, testimony to a bygone era, still stands here.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Eggum is also an ideal destination for admiring the natural phenomena characteristic of the Arctic Circle:&nbsp;<strong>the midnight sun in summer<\/strong>&nbsp;or the&nbsp;<strong>polar night in winter<\/strong>where the starry sky becomes the perfect backdrop for the Northern Lights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"henningsvaer-le-joyau-des-lofoten\" data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>Henningsv\u00e6r: the jewel of Lofoten<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Not far from Kabelv\u00e5g,&nbsp;<strong>Henningsv\u00e6r<\/strong>often referred to as the \"Venice of Lofoten\", is a village with an authentic atmosphere. Connected by picturesque bridges, it is renowned for :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list stk-block-icon-list stk-block stk-4223956\" data-block-id=\"4223956\"><style>.stk-4223956 {--stk-icon-list-marker-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2, #a6003c  ) !important;margin-bottom:50px !important;}.stk-4223956 .stk-block-icon-list-item__content{align-items:baseline !important;}<\/style><svg style=\"display:none\"><defs><g id=\"stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-4223956\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 190 190\"><polygon points=\"173.8,28.4 60.4,141.8 15.7,97.2 5.1,107.8 60.4,163 184.4,39 173.8,28.4\"\/><\/svg><\/g><\/defs><\/svg><ul class=\"stk-block-icon-list__ul stk-block-icon-list--column\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-403521c\" data-block-id=\"403521c\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><use xlink:href=\"#stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-4223956\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\"><strong>Breathtaking views from the heights<\/strong>&nbsp;An accessible hike takes in breathtaking views of the village and surrounding area.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list-item stk-block-icon-list-item stk-block stk-06974fe\" data-block-id=\"06974fe\"><div class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__content\"><span class=\"stk--svg-wrapper\"><div class=\"stk--inner-svg\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"><use xlink:href=\"#stk-icon-list__icon-svg-def-4223956\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/span><span class=\"stk-block-icon-list-item__text\"><strong>Wild camping<\/strong>&nbsp;Henningsv\u00e6r: For adventure-seekers, Henningsv\u00e6r offers dream pitches by the sea, where peace and quiet reign supreme.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-f2c1ad2\" id=\"strong-4-reine-le-village-de-carte-postale-des-lofoten-strong\" data-block-id=\"f2c1ad2\"><style>.stk-f2c1ad2 .stk-block-heading__bottom-line{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2, #a6003c  ) !important;}.stk-f2c1ad2 {margin-bottom:23px !important;}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>4. Reine: the postcard village of Lofoten<\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"stk-block-heading__bottom-line\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-a2b2be1 stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"a2b2be1\"><style>.stk-a2b2be1 {background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;margin-bottom:50px !important;}.stk-a2b2be1:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-a2b2be1-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-6ae8eb1\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"6ae8eb1\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-6ae8eb1 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-6ae8eb1-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-6ae8eb1-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-2d0cffb stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"2d0cffb\"><style>.stk-2d0cffb .stk-img-figcaption{text-align:center !important;font-size:12px !important;}.stk-2d0cffb {background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;box-shadow:0px 70px 90px -20px #4849794d !important;}.stk-2d0cffb:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-2d0cffb .stk-img-figcaption{font-size:12px !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-248671\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Village-de-Reine.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Village of Reine, the tip of the Lofoten Islands\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Village-de-Reine.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Village-de-Reine-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><figcaption class=\"stk-img-figcaption\"><em>Reine, village in the south of the Lofoten Islands, Norway<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c59b84e\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c59b84e\"><style>.stk-c59b84e {align-self:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-c59b84e {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c59b84e-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c59b84e-inner-blocks\">\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Finally, to conclude this exploration,&nbsp;<strong>Queen<\/strong>at the southern tip of the Lofoten Islands is a must. This small fishing village looks straight out of a postcard, with its colourful huts, mountain backdrop and calm waters. It's a perfect example of typical Lofoten charm and an ideal place to simply stroll around or capture some dreamy landscape shots.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-0e65fee\" id=\"strong-5-les-lofoten-un-paradis-pour-les-amoureux-de-la-nature-strong\" data-block-id=\"0e65fee\"><style>.stk-0e65fee .stk-block-heading__bottom-line{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2, #a6003c  ) !important;}.stk-0e65fee {margin-bottom:23px !important;}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>5. Lofoten: a paradise for nature lovers<\/strong><\/h2><div class=\"stk-block-heading__bottom-line\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-subtitle stk-block-subtitle stk-block stk-7815b02\" data-block-id=\"7815b02\"><style>.stk-7815b02 {margin-bottom:50px !important;}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-subtitle__text stk-subtitle\">Between fjords, beaches, mountains and picturesque villages, the Lofoten Islands offer a unique experience. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast or looking for spectacular scenery, this archipelago has it all. And for those who love adventure, this northern region, between the&nbsp;<strong>Vester\u00e5len<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Lofoten<\/strong>is a must-see destination.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-ec7071f\" data-block-id=\"ec7071f\"><style>.stk-ec7071f {margin-bottom:50px !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-ec7071f-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-a42653c\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"a42653c\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-a42653c-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-a42653c-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-b7859f0 stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"b7859f0\"><style>.stk-b7859f0 .stk-img-figcaption{text-align:center !important;font-size:12px !important;}.stk-b7859f0 {background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;box-shadow:0px 70px 90px -20px #4849794d !important;}.stk-b7859f0:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-5, #e1e8ed) !important;}@media screen and (max-width:999px){.stk-b7859f0 .stk-img-figcaption{font-size:12px !important;}}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-248670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mouton-de-la-plage-dEggum.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Sheep on Eggum beach, facing the Norwegian Sea\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mouton-de-la-plage-dEggum.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Mouton-de-la-plage-dEggum-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><figcaption class=\"stk-img-figcaption\"><em>Sheep on Eggum beach, facing the Norwegian Sea, Lofoten, Norway<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">These islands, where tradition and natural beauty coexist, must be discovered at least once in a lifetime. The mix of rugged mountains, white sandy beaches and majestic fjords makes this a place quite simply out of the ordinary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.com\/en\/-\/landscape-nature-travel-photos\/shop\/paysages\/norway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">I invite you to visit my online gallery on Norway<\/a>&nbsp;If you haven't read the first 2 articles on our route through Norway,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/tag\/norway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> I invite you this way, <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">See you soon,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Well photographed,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">David<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a 24-hour stopover in Andenes, and more than 3 hours on a sea safari, we set off again for several hours' drive towards Kabelv\u00e5g, the southernmost of the Lofoten Islands.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5864,"featured_media":248663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[354],"tags":[646,645,647],"class_list":["post-1417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-voyage","tag-lofoten","tag-norvege","tag-versteralen-2","post_format-post-format-image"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5864"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonstreetphotography.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}