{"id":1324,"date":"2013-08-24T11:31:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-24T18:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2013\/08\/24\/flam-norway\/"},"modified":"2015-01-01T12:51:50","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T20:51:50","slug":"flam-norway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2013\/08\/24\/flam-norway\/","title":{"rendered":"Fl\u00e5m, Norway"},"content":{"rendered":"

Following our day in Bergen<\/a>, our next stop was in Fl\u00e5m. This was a smaller town, but it had a very informative museum showing how the railroad had tunneled through the mountains.<\/p>\n

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There wasn’t a lot to see in town, but there was a lovely harbor, where people were booking tours of the fjord. We’d hoped to take a train trip through the mountains, but it was sold out, so we took a boat trip instead and enjoyed it very much.<\/div>\n
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This is another view of the harbor area.<\/div>\n
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And this is one of the views we had from the boat. The clouds sitting on the mountains were breathtaking!<\/div>\n
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More to come!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Following our day in Bergen, our next stop was in Fl\u00e5m. This was a smaller town, but it had a very informative museum showing how the railroad had tunneled through the mountains. There wasn’t a lot to see in town, but there was a lovely harbor, where people were booking tours of the fjord. We’d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[303],"tags":[224],"class_list":{"0":"post-1324","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-family","8":"tag-travel","9":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Fla-CC-8Am-Norway-2.jpg?fit=640%2C480&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yzuO-lm","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2938,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2017\/01\/26\/cozumel-jaunt\/","url_meta":{"origin":1324,"position":0},"title":"Cozumel jaunt","author":"Sandy","date":"January 26, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Last summer, my husband got the idea that a long weekend in Cozumel would be a good idea. 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