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I'm in a Norsca commercial

Mon, 14 May 2007 | By crustyadventures | Views [2795] | Comments [1]

Oslo; first impressions. Green, calm and clean. It's so nice to have arrived at the Oslo airport which smelled of popcorn and looked like a stylish entrance to a sauna, all glass and wood and light. This was a contrast after the awful mayhem of ... Read more >

Tags: conference, oslo, the great outdoors

Sailing Scandinavia

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 | By katiekimberling | Views [2186] | Comments [2]

After leaving the plush comfort of Kent and Leslie's apartment in Amsterdam, Devin and I boarded a night train headed for Copenhagen, Denmark. School just let out for the summer in Europe, so all the trains were pretty much booked solid. We ended up ... Read more >

Tags: denmark, norway, sweden

Night Sailing in the Norwegian Sea

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [1393] | Scholarship Entry

The cold, damp concrete floor in Fedje's derelict whaling station is solid under my back. Thin, grey clouds scud across the whitewashed sky, and a weak, watery sun swims overhead. If there is a more perfect place than right here and now, I don't want ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Khao Yai

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 | By jornsalve | Views [952] | Comments [8]

Etter å ha pådratt oss tempelburnout i Ayuthaya, tok vi buss til neste stopp på lista: Thailands eldste nasjonalpark Khao Yai. Garantert tempelfri.. Jeg hadde aldri vært i en nasjonalpark før og visste ikke helt hva jeg skulle forvente, bortsett ... Read more >

Oslo to Bergen via Flam

Mon, 15 Jul 2013 | By vacation_practitioners | Views [781]

Oslo to Flåm via Myrdal and one of the most AMAZING train trips ANYWHERE! Having survived two false starts with early morning phone calls, we trundled our bags to the train station where our Bergen-bound train was awaiting us. We were booked ... Read more >

Englenes by

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 | By jornsalve | Views [740] | Comments [8]

Etter en del om og men har jeg omsider kommet meg til Bangkok. Dette må være himmelen! Eneste forskjell er at du trenger ikke å ha vært snill gutt for å komme hit, du trenger bare baht. MASSE baht. Det er sinnsykt mye å bruke penger på her, alt du kan ... Read more >

Oslo

Tue, 8 May 2012 | By peterlee54 | Views [672]

I arrived in Oslo to find it shut or rather the camp sites do not open till 1 st June so I had to go about 8 miles out to find somewhere decent to stay. Bogstad Camping turns out to be one of the largest campsites in Norway and is situated just below ... Read more >

The History of Fantasy

Fri, 14 Aug 2015 | By lenelenejo | Views [606] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I have been on itinerant taking part in artist residency programs since 2011. I have a particular interest in living & working in remote, extreme locations. My intent is to allow myself to focus intensely on developing my art practice through creating ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

36 hours in Oslo

Sat, 13 Oct 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [502]

Such a short time for a city with so much to do, namely so many museums! After taking an hour to relax at our airbnb and getting to know the friendly kitten sized cat that came with it we headed out to explore a piece of Oslo. Perhaps the best moments ... Read more >

Tags: fram museum, norsk folkemuseum, open air museum, oslo, transportation, vigeland park

Karlsøy Festivalen

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 | By utegute | Views [464]

The Karlsøy festival is a special occasion where we gather together to resist and oppose a society with values based on profit, competition and greed. The festival is a protest against razing of the rural communities, environmental destruction and ... Read more >

The Inspiration

Mon, 24 Aug 2015 | By anja_celine | Views [296] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I want to expand my knowledge to the maximum. As a world traveler and film maker, I've learned the only way to make good film is experience, knowledge about cultures and understanding the world. I have never been to South America, which is my next destination, ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

Catching a Moment - A Dangerous Point of View

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By | Views [215] | Scholarship Entry

I’m running. Fast as I can. My feet are barely glimpsing the edges of rocks before I push off, propelling through the air towards the next stone. Rock. Ledge. JUMP. Nice! Left. Right. Faster, he’s catching on you. This is dangerous, careless; this is ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013