Destination: Norway

Chasing the Northern Lights

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 | By milko_rosie | Views [1167] | Comments [4]

Friday 10th February We started our holiday with a half day at work. At lunchtime I collected Em and after lunch we caught the bus out to Shannon airport. We flew across to London and arrived at 6:30pm, followed by a tube trip to James and Julie's house ... Read more >

Photos: Chasing the Northern Lights

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 | By milko_rosie | Photo Gallery

Photos: Norway

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 | By ozedot | Photo Gallery

Trip planning

Tue, 3 Jan 2012 | By shakes78 | Views [267]

Preparing my route and setting up the flight schedules has been one of the more enjoyous parts of the planning process. The process started in a local pub (where great ideas often are conceived) in Oslo with a work colleague who had taken a career break ... Read more >

Tags: pre-planning

My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By karun | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: #2011wnphoto, Travel Photography Scholarship 2011

Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By sandara | Photo Gallery

August 2011- Stavanger, Norway

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 | By arm | Views [533]

Stavanger, Norway My Birthday present from M was a weekend to Norway, a very generous and amazing gift! M had seen a billboard with a picture of "The Pulpit Rock," a beautiful sight of Stavanger which can be reached by ... Read more >

Photos: Fjords & Bonfires in Bergen

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 | By drmitch | Photo Gallery

Fjords & Bonfires in Bergen

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 | By drmitch | Views [982]

My ticket directed me to the "family car" of the train to Bergen where I was the only passenger. I was a bit worried that I'd caught the wrong train until the ticket collector came through and put my mind at rest! There had been a fire ... Read more >

Tags: bergen, fjord, glacier, hiking, mt floyden

Photos: Out and About in Oslo

Sun, 19 Jun 2011 | By drmitch | Photo Gallery

Out and About in Oslo

Sun, 19 Jun 2011 | By drmitch | Views [803]

I had to get up stupidly early to catch the 6 hour train to Oslo, where I walked the 15 minutes to Anker Hostel . Once again it is more of a “hotel” feel than a hostel, with a large waiting room, no kitchen but a hotplate in the dorm room, and very ... Read more >

Tags: akershus slott, bygdoy island, castle, fram museum, kontiki museum, maritime museum, nobel peace centre, opera house, oslo, vikings

Photos: Norway

Mon, 6 Jun 2011 | By flashback_by | Photo Gallery

NORWAY

Tue, 1 Mar 2011 | By zeljko-jasna | Views [289] | Comments [1]

Photos: Oslo

Sat, 1 Jan 2011 | By mccartgemm | Photo Gallery

The Return Trip

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 | By cbracco | Views [462]

  It was a good thing that the weather was nice for the first half of the trip because by the second week the weather had turned for the worse.   It was hard to make landings due to the rough water, so we had some days just on board the ship and I didn’t ... Read more >