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Scenic Norway

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [1648]

When it comes to scenery, Norway takes a backseat to no one. Not even Switzerland is more beautiful, even on a dismal day like today. Our route took us through deep green valleys, along rushing streams of milky blue, past turquoise glacial lakes ... Read more >

Fjords Galore!

Sun, 16 May 2010 | By neil_loewen | Views [783]

I left Copenhagen after two days there, and set my sights on Sweden. It was kind of a big deal to cross the bridge from Denmark to Sweden (longest in the world?), because I had seen it on Discovery Channel many times! We left Copenhagen, on our way ... Read more >

Tags: beautiful, bergen, fjords, gothenburg, neil loewen, norway, sweden

Out and About in Oslo

Sun, 19 Jun 2011 | By drmitch | Views [774]

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

Reisaa ner...

Mon, 7 Jan 2008 | By hildegunn-moyfrid | Views [592]

Turen vaar ner te Tanzania va bare utruligt masse lenger enn an hadde trengt aa vaer, men de e jo kjekt paa tur, aa me fekk masse reis for pengen.. Eg aa Hildegunn tog fysst nattog fra stavanger te oslo, saa fyssta reisenaatt va paa tog. Itte 12-... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

August 2011- Stavanger, Norway

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 | By arm | Views [518]

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 >

Oslo to Bergen via Flam

Mon, 15 Jul 2013 | By vacation_practitioners | Views [501]

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 >

Trondheim

Sat, 12 Sep 2015 | By brandonborn | Views [413]

September 11th, Trondheim Currently I am sitting in the old Vikhammer Hotel, just up the hill from where I pitched my tent for the two nights I'm here. First impressions of Norway are great, the landscapes are incredible ... Read more >

Tags: adventure, city, explore, norway, travel

Testing

Sun, 3 Feb 2008 | By rune_thorsen | Views [366] | Comments [2]

Tror dette kan være et bra alternativ til mail. Er jo tilhenger av minste motstands vei. :) Latskapen lenge leve... Kun timer igjen til avreise nå. Om det da blir noen, er jo ikke måte på hvor mye det plutselig skulle begynne å snø. Håper jo på ... Read more >

Karlsøy Festivalen

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 | By utegute | Views [342]

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 >

Hunting the Lights

Mon, 25 May 2015 | By ozedot | Views [103] | Scholarship Entry

My ears hurt and threatened to snap off. The tip of my nose shrieked with pain. Kirkenes was desolate and fiercely, colder than imagined. I spent a night here after disembarking from the Kong Harold. The focus of the trip was the Northern Lights. A solar ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship