Bergen
What can you say about a day when the most memorable thing about it, other than the weather, was the hotel breakfast! The breakfast, part of the deal at this pricey Bergen hotel, is truly outstanding. Lasted me much of … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Norway
Fabulous nutshell tour
From Oslo to Myrdal Although I know from long experience that pictures taken through train windows may evoke a memory for me, they really aren’t very interesting to others, but now I can remember what the scenery going up to … Continue reading →
Warm day in Oslo
HOT HOT HOT. It’s five and I’ve been out of the hotel since ten. At the palace for some time watching the endless parade but I got claustrophobic and left, just as a quick downpour started. I made my way, … Continue reading →
Kon Tiki & Viking Ships
Start with putting my feet up in a once-grand apartment in Oslo, after a good day but a lot of walking. I had an interesting visit with a Norwegian woman at the breakfast buffet. She came to the table with … Continue reading →
Under sail
I am sitting on the top deck, no. 11, of the ship to go to Norway. My cabin, which is ever smaller than the one in the Cabinn hotel, is on deck 10, but clean and tidy. The boat hasn’t … Continue reading →