Destination: Norway

I'm in a Norsca commercial

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

Chasing the Northern Lights

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 | By milko_rosie | Views [1365] | 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 >

Out and About in Oslo

Sun, 19 Jun 2011 | By drmitch | Views [1119]

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

Norway Noway!

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 | By incarna | Views [710] | Comments [3]

Hi Gav, mum everyone that can see this. The trip to Frankfurt was uneventful aside from the fact that Lufthansa Airlines suck dogs balls and i am never going to fly with them again if i have a choice (no TV on a 12hr flight, thats insane). Anyway Frankfurt ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

August 2011- Stavanger, Norway

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 | By arm | Views [638]

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 >

Update 1 on travels Jan 17

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 | By bendwyer | Views [579]

HEy there!!! finally i have a minute on a weird french keyboard arrangement to type a travel update for the past 6 or so weeks !!! starting at London at the start of December Brady and i (as you have seen in the fotos we were actually able to put up) ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Moving Out and Getting Ready

Tue, 2 Oct 2007 | By richie | Views [564]

So we moved out! We're staying with Tone's parents for a few days before leaving, They have been a great help to us, moving out and in and preparing for the trip.  Tone is running errands today and I'm doing my first pack - deciding what to leave/bring.... Read more >

Tags: Packing & gadgets

Testing

Sun, 3 Feb 2008 | By rune_thorsen | Views [431] | 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 >

Hunting the Lights

Mon, 25 May 2015 | By ozedot | Views [185] | 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

Gallery: London + norway

Mon, 18 Dec 2006 | By bendwyer | Photo Gallery

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

Fri, 24 May 2013 | By eydiselle | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Photos: Northern Lights Interlude

Thu, 5 Dec 2013 | By vagabondstoo | Photo Gallery

Photos: Springtime in Norway

Sat, 10 May 2014 | By colin_s | Photo Gallery

Nordic beauty

Wed, 5 Nov 2014 | By | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Photos: Our own world

Fri, 14 Nov 2014 | By self-awareness | Photo Gallery