Destination: Norway
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Mon, 14 May 2007 | By crustyadventures | Views [2791] | 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
Fri, 7 Sep 2007 | By george | Views [2466]
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
Wed, 22 Jun 2011 | By drmitch | Views [1305]
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
Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By bota | Views [790]
Atter en gang skal meter og mark tilbakelegges, med alle underlige og sjarmerende karakterer man møter på sin vei - denne gang på Filippinene. Noen uker skal tilbakelegges, hey, jeg vet - det er ikke mye. Men fast jobb eller ei: reising er en livsstil, ... Read more >
Tags: the planning phase
Sat, 13 Oct 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [500]
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
Sun, 16 Aug 2009 | By utegute | Views [456]
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 >
Tue, 10 Jan 2017 | By jegreiseralene | Views [341]
Kamera er kjøpt. Reiseforsikring undersøkes. Pakkelisten skal handles. Siste runde vaksiner blir unnagjort.
Avreise nærmer seg. Fort.
Tags: preparations
Mon, 17 Jun 2024 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [321]
A land of art nouveau! In the first ever guidebook I glanced at about Norway, I noticed a city perched on a peninsula surrounded by blue sky and about the most spectular setting ever. Ålesund is where I had to be. I would often gaze at that ... Read more >
Wed, 22 Apr 2015 | By | Views [228] | Scholarship Entry
Travelling is one of the unusual experiences you encounter, especially when you travel to different continents and get to experience different cultures, believes and their way of living. I had an opportunity to travel to Europe to a beautiful country ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 11 Sep 2014 | By rachelhorner1 | Views [187]
So I keep talking about writing a blog... A little less conversation a little more action.. Here it is. Attempt one.
I'm currently in Bergen, Norway, staying with Lars. He's studying international development at uni so while he's busy with school ... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [181] | Scholarship Entry
We were told at the tourist information that our hostel was about 20 minutes away. Considering the size of the town, I was surprised Flam had a tourist information office at all: a railway station, a shop, a pub and a few houses scattered around – that ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Wed, 5 Nov 2014 | By | 
Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hi everyone! My name is Nadiya Trach, I am university teacher of Ukrainian Language and Terminology Science in Kyiv, Ukraine. I travel a bit because of my job, visiting conferences and seminars in Europe and the US. Travelling gives me a chance to meet ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Wed, 3 Jul 2013 | By libbyhadrill | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I’ve trekked across remote glaciers deep within the Arctic Circle, I’ve trailed though the world’s oldest rainforest in Borneo, I’ve climbed North Africa’s highest peak and I’ve dived in some of the most spectacular ecosystems on the planet. On each one ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Mon, 30 Apr 2007 | By ray-charles | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 16 Oct 2010 | By pozitifff | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
In my photos I show Norway - different but fabulous like a scene for fairies. Some of these fairies are mysterious and strange, the others are educative and strong, or funny tales - but all of them are in Norway, about Norway.
I love to make pictures ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010