Moskenesøya Travel Guide

  View to the center of Reine (at...
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  • View to the center of Reine (at peninsula)
      View to the center of Reine (at...
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  • Moskenes seen from west
      Moskenes seen from west
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  • Tourists taking more photos :-)
      Tourists taking more photos :-)
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  • A view you can have from the bus at Moskenesøya
      A view you can have from the bus at...
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  • Beanie, beanie on my head. Whos the prettiest one?
      Beanie, beanie on my head. Whos the...
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Transportation  

Ferry from mainland/Bodø to Moskenes

Ferry from mainland/Bodø to Moskenes, Moskenesøya

 ruffen Says:  There are now a frequent ferry that goes between Moskenes and Bodø.It goes daily (eccept some holiedays) and its tour is based on that local people in Lofoten can go to Bodø for earands/doctor/etc during the day and go back to their homes in Lofoten within the same day! This... 

Lokal busses running at Moskenesøya

Lokal busses running at Moskenesøya, Moskenesøya

 ruffen Says:  At Moskenesøya you can take the lokal bus operated by Nordtrafikk company.This company is also linked to Nor-way bussexpress' bus net all over Norway..For timetable at Moskenesøya you have to choose the link "Rutetabeller" under their logo,and then... choose your route... 

Vacation on two wheels....

Vacation on two wheels...., Moskenesøya

 ruffen Says:  There are a lot of tourists biking around Lofoten in summertime. I get exhausted looking at them!!! Biking with all their stuff at the bike. Luckily there are short distances between the fishing villages so the kids can even manage the biking too.You have a great view to the... 

What to Pack  

Beanie ("hat" made of wool)

Beanie ("hat" made of wool), Moskenesøya

 ruffen Says:   YES photo is taken in the middle of the summer even though I have a beanie ("hat" of wool) on. It's better to look a bit "stupid" than getting ill.Or as they say back north: Dress according to the weather and not to the calendar...((Look outside befor dressing - don't mind... 

Clothes

Clothes, Moskenesøya

 ruffen Says:   Always bring a windbreaker, good if its also water-resistant.Shoes that are made for walking, walking, walking. Also walking into the rough mountain.Woollen sweater. Sitting outside watching the midnightsun can be chilly even on a warm summer. 

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Photo motif every where along the road

Photo motif every where along the road, Moskenesøya

 ruffen Says:  There are photo motives around every corner throughout the islands of Lofoten. Moskenesøya is no exception. I used to take my camera with me when I took dads dog for a walk. Stopping quite often, almost as often as the dog did. Also the few times I borrowed a bike, I stopped... 

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Moskenesøya - My favourite part of Lofoten

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 This is my favourite island in Norway. Can't say the world since I love very warm climate and there is not that often the tempererature rise above 30ºCelcius in Lofoten. BUT it happens :) The water...... 

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