Norway
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Thursday, 28 Aug 2008 | Views [2364]
I
got up at the crack of dawn (ok – the vacation version) to catch
the 8:40 train to Voss where i would begin the much touristed “Norway
in a Nutshell” package trip. I wasn't thrilled at the prospect of
taking my “backpack”, ... Read more >
Tuesday, 19 Aug 2008 | Views [908] | Comments [1]
travel
to & accommodation
The
train ride from Oslo-Bergen had great views, especially from Geilo to
Bergen. It travels past cute little stations like Finse (at
1220masl). Up high it is like a plateau of snowy ... Read more >
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Saturday, 16 Aug 2008 | Views [891]
Arrival
& Accommodations
It
was grey and rainy for most of the train trip from Stockholm so not too much to say about
it. There was some obligatory pretty scenery, of course. Seemed
typically Swedish ... Read more >
Thursday, 10 Jul 2008 | Views [592] | Comments [2]
My
second day in Trondheim and i found myself hanging out at the
cathedral again (they have nice, free toilets there and i happened to
be in the neighbourhood). On my way out of the Ladies (after
fighting my way ... Read more >
Thursday, 10 Jul 2008 | Views [464]
Not
terribly much to say about Trondheim. I got the feeling most people
just pass on through it. It was pleasant enough though – a lot of
parks and a nice trendy harbour-front. It actually reminded me of
Christchurch.... Read more >
Thursday, 10 Jul 2008 | Views [975]
I
was sad to leave Lofoten behind but managed to drag myself to the
ferry terminal in Moskenes to catch the ferry back to the mainland
(to a town called Bodo). Ferry ride was nice – sunny, beautiful
scenery and ... Read more >
Thursday, 10 Jul 2008 | Views [1130]
We
were lucky to get a clear night on my last night in A (also my last night north of the Arctic circle and last chance to catch the real midnight sun), so, after some digesting time (that fish was sooo good), the four
of us squashed into ... Read more >
Tuesday, 8 Jul 2008 | Views [2042] | Comments [3]
Firstly,
to bask in my clever title i should explain - Å
is pronounced 'aw”. I think “awestruck” is more or less the
best world to describe how you feel in Lofoten ... Read more >
Tuesday, 8 Jul 2008 | Views [3630]
First
i should say - there are not enough superlatives in the world to
adequately describe the Lofoten Islands' beauty. Even the word
“beauty” seems so deficient.
Suffice
it to say – the bus trip from Narvik ... Read more >
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