Passengers on a food-focused cruise with Hurtigruten were treated to the sight of the aurora borealis lighting up the Norwegian Sea.
The moment of abrupt mayhem arrived right after the fifth course. One second, we were gushing over the tender Atlantic wolffish served with Jerusalem-artichoke puree and crackly puffed grains, and the next, the table cleared in one cacophonous frenzy. According to the captain’s announcement over the loudspeaker, the aurora borealis had made its long-awaited appearance.
Navigating around throngs of passengers moving all too glacially toward the ship’s stern, I emerged, breathless, into the bracing cold, just in time to watch the sky above the Norwegian Sea ignite with the pale green glow of the northern lights.a vessel I joined this past March to preview The North Cape Express, one of the new food-forward routes being launched this year by Hurtigruten (which means “fast route” in Norwegian). The 130-year-old company first began sailing in 1893 to transport passengers, mail, and cargo to remote corners of Norway during its predictably punishing winters. Nowadays, its sustainability-minded Expeditions arm operates ships all over the glob
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