A Norwegian came by in his fine traditional dinghy to talk - and admire the Skjoldungen. In the inflatable boat is seen Kjetil, who was in Risør to repair his sailboat. Kjetil has previously sailed with the Sea Stallion. Photo and caption: Torben Okkels

Meetings with friendly people - and a Viking ship!

Ships in port meet new people - but the crew would rather go on, on, on ...

Another waiting day in Risør was used…

Sea fare and menu

Everyday life on a Viking ship is somewhat different than it is at home. You sleep where you can and it takes a lot…

Blisters and Norwegian prices

Skjoldungen is still in Risør. We do not yet know if they can sail on today or whether they have to stay another…

Planing in Risør

Skjoldungen is forced to stay in Risør another day, as there is too much headwind and current to get anywhere.…