Destination: Norway

Begin in Bergen

Fri, 7 Sep 2007 | By george | Views [2461]

Hei! from Norway... Getting off the overnight ferry from Newcastle and arriving in pouring rain in Bergen (this is a city where it rains for 275 days per year), I found my hostel, dumped my stuff and hit the mean streets. My first task was to ... Read more >

Tags: bergen, norway

The Northern Lights

Sun, 8 Dec 2013 | By vagabondstoo | Views [953]

Tromsø doesn’t look much different at 9 AM than it did at midnight.  It is still dark outside, the stars are shining and nearly every light in town is turned on.  We are in Norway, about 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle and ... Read more >

Lingering Over a Late Lunch: Gamlastovo Farm, Norway

Sun, 22 Feb 2015 | By jgreghenry | Views [758]

To understand Norway, you need to spend some time outside Oslo. The Norwegians are people who enjoy the outdoors. Outdoor recreation and sports are popular. Skiing, fishing, hiking… But an outdoor life also includes work. Rural life is still a ... Read more >

Tags: cooking, norway, plums, pudding, recipes

Oslo

Tue, 8 May 2012 | By peterlee54 | Views [654]

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 >

August 2011- Stavanger, Norway

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 | By arm | Views [632]

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 >

36 hours in Oslo

Sat, 13 Oct 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [496]

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 [450]

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 >

Gallery: Norway Xmas 07

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 | By dana-b | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Karlsøya

Sat, 15 Aug 2009 | By utegute | Photo Gallery

Photos: Stavanger, Bergen and Oslo

Tue, 1 Sep 2009 | By aptyson | Photo Gallery

Photos: Norway

Mon, 6 Jun 2011 | By flashback_by | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Christmas/New Years 2006

Tue, 2 Jan 2007 | By ray-charles | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Snowboarding trip - March 2007

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 | By ray-charles | Photo Gallery

Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By sandara | Photo Gallery

Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Thu, 10 Jan 2013 | By aurorahunt | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012