Norway Travel Blogs - Page 3

The Vigeland Park   Our trip today started at the Vigeland Park in Oslo. Located at Majorstua. (Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943)was born in Mandal in southern Norway, the son of a master carpenter and descendant of a long line of farmers. He was brought up in a strictly religious environment and…

When I first signed up on TravBuddy, I had no idea what to expect of it. What was it like, what kind of people would I meet etc. But as the time went by I got more and more addicted to this friendly site, with so many amazing people. This first year has truly been a wonderful and amazing one in ter…

I couldn't sleep, so I thought I might as well go out and shoot some pics... all these pics are shot at 3 am... this is what I love about summer (among a lot of other things).. the nights are almost as light as the days... :o)

A great place to live. I have been coming here on and off for the last 7 years.

Where you can find the perfect shot behind every corner! Photo and Trekking 07/08

Today my holiday and African adventure started. My flight was not until noon, so I planned to sleep in, but that was not going to happen. Woke up at 4 am, too excited I guess. Wanted to go back to sleep, but the garbage truck and later the paper recycle people made sure I didn´t. Got up at 7:30 am…

Its minus 5 Celsius today and the weather is fantastic. Thought i'd take a drive to some places in the neighbourhood and take some photos. These photos are from today and yes its cold not just the photos pretending to look that way lol :)

It was always my interest the country of as i was leaving almosty the opposite site of Europe (Norway-Northwest,Greece EastSouth)have can be this large country with the mountains( i love mountains) and Fjords.I have read some a book that was some kind of  <Saga>couple of years before and…

      Spring is in the air.       The sun is shining and the snow is melting.      The day is getting warmer and longer.  The dark days are over for this time.  The sun rise earlier and set later.      Today I have…

2nd October 2008 Oslo, Norway Current Mood: Cold Category: Travel And Places   A little known fact about Norway is that it is the original birth place of Father Christmas before he illegally entered Finland via a reindeer stolen from the Rondane National Park. Once in Finland he sought re…

With only a few hours left before I start on my journey to Los Angeles, I am slowly starting to get ready. Most of the packing is done, also almost finished cleaning the house, got food for the cats and made both beds. Now I just have to clean the bathroom and look over what I´ve packed and see wh…

        The weather is nice in Trondheim, sun is shining, sky is blue and the temperature is 22 degree Celsius.     I love my garden and today I have enjoyed working in it.            

        Lots of Norwegian celebrates Easter skiing in the mountains.  In some countries the people says that Norwegian is born with ski on. This year the Easter is early, we celebrate Easter from 15 March to 24 March.     I have been celebrating some of the…

8 am and Gudny texted me to let me know she was leaving home. That was my signal to get ready... only this time, I was actually already up. ;o) The weather was overcast, but looked promising, since a few ray of sunshine were coming thru the clouds. And the temp wasn't bad either. So I was really l…

The big day had come. A trip which was two year in the planning, but today, Danik and Olga boarded the flight from London Gatwick to Tromso with Norway's no-frills airline, Norweign. A pleasant experience was had, despite the thirty minute delay at Gatiwck due to the early fog. Comfy seat…