Edinburgh – Hagis, Kilts, and Whiskey
My only previous visit to Edinburg was a business trip and I didn’t get to see much of the city. Today I was overwhelmed with just how much culture and heritage was packed into the central part of Edinburg.
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Trolling Trondheim
Last night we headed north again to visit the city of Trondheim. Norway’s third largest city provided a wealth of history and Norwegian culture, including the spotting of a few more trolls.
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The Magnificence of Molde
A small city in southern Norway provided stunning natural beauty and architectural heritage.
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A Day in Alta
The warmest day experienced inside the Arctic Circle. Alta was a more modern city featuring the spectacular Northern Lights Cathedral.
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Honningsvåg – The Top of Europe
The view from my beer comes from a pub in the Northern most city in continental Europe. It has taken a while, but we have finally reached the top of Norway and spent the day in charming Honningsvåg before we head south, and hopefully a warmer climate later today.
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Trolling in Tromsø
Tromsø, the Northern Lights capital of Norway and deep in the land of the midnight sun. I have begun to believe paradise is not a place, it’s more a state of mind. Beauty abounds everywhere. It’s just packaged better in Tassie!
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Mountaineering in Åndalsnes
The view from my beer today again comes to you from fjord country. Today it is the beautiful Åndalsnes and the view from up high (I really earned this beer)
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Olden and Nordfjorden
The view from my beer. The Norwegian fjords have me searching for new and different superlatives to describe my view that I haven’t used before. What can I say, the world is filled with so many amazing places. This is one of them.
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Bergen – City of Seven Mountains
My first visit to Norway included an enjoyable stroll around central Bergen and a visit to the Ice Bar, a bar where everything is made of ice.
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Summer Solstice Cruise
I took this cruise because it offered a unique opportunity to spend time inside the Arctic Circle around the time of the Summer Solstice, allowing me the chance to experience 24 hours of sunshine each day. The cruise encompassed the traditional Norwegian fjord experience with a visit to three ports in northern Norway (Tromsø, Honningsvåg,…
