Geo: 61.8338, 6.80933Finally, sunshine. It took a while for the morning mist to clear, but once it did we were treated to blue skies and sunshine for our day in Olden. This was to be my favorite stop in Norway. The port was by far the smallest, but the weather, scenery and adventures of the day made for some great experiences and some already fond memories. Today marked our last shore excursion and early start for this cruise. Up a bit after 7, wolfing down a quick buffet breakfast, and meeting our tour group at 8.15am. Getting off the ship, we could see there really was no port. Olden has a population of 14,000 spread out in homes all over the mountainside, overlooking a lake. Its a picturesque setting, mist cloaking the tips of the mountains
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