{"id":22865,"date":"2016-02-28T17:47:10","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T01:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/you-havent-lived-until-youve-seen-norways-fjords-from-this-incredible-platform"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:08:34","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:08:34","slug":"you-havent-lived-until-youve-seen-norways-fjords-from-this-incredible-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/you-havent-lived-until-youve-seen-norways-fjords-from-this-incredible-platform","title":{"rendered":"You Haven\u2019t Lived Until You\u2019ve Seen Norway\u2019s Fjords from This Incredible Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/you-havent-lived-until-youve-seen-norways-fjords-from-this-incredible-platform.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new way to view the motherland of the Vikings.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>All acrophobiacs aside, you shouldn\u2019t go through life without taking in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/articles\/have-an-epic-digital-detox-in-norway\" target=\"_blank\">Norway<\/a>\u2019s fjords from the new spectacular platform that\u2019s opening up to the public this summer. The platform itself is nestled right above a cliff, thousands of feet from the ground. If you\u2019re looking for incredible views of the fjord- and forest-covered countryside, add this to your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/slideshows\/worlds-most-visited-tourist-attractions\" target=\"_blank\">tourist attraction bucket list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Code\u2014a Norwegian architecture firm that won a competition to design this platform\u2014added walkways running alongside and underneath the actual podium, which is located at Utsikten (one of the country main tourist routes).<\/p>\n<p><em>Erika Owen is the Audience Engagement Editor at <\/em>Travel + Leisure. <em>Follow her on Twitter and Instagram at <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/erikaraeowen\" target=\"_blank\"><em>@erikaraeowen<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/articles\/norway-fjord-viewing-platform?xid=soc_socialflow_facebook_tl\">http:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/articles\/norway-fjord-viewin...acebook_tl<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new way to view the motherland of the Vikings. All acrophobiacs aside, you shouldn\u2019t go through life without taking in Norway\u2019s fjords from the new spectacular platform that\u2019s opening up to the public this summer. The platform itself is nestled right above a cliff, thousands of feet from the ground. If you\u2019re looking for [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22865"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68212,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22865\/revisions\/68212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}