Historic Bergen Walking Tour
This afternoon, I went on a guided walking tour of some of historic Bergen. I hear you; I hear you. I wish you’d lower your...
Mount Fløyen
The bit of the North Sea that Bergen is on looks more like a wide river because of the large islands between Bergen and the...
Journeying to Bergen
A little before noon, I boarded a bus in Stavanger for a bus ride to Bergen, Norway. The bus ride was scheduled to take a...
Iddis Museum and Wandering Stavanger
After visiting four of the MUST museums this morning, I visited one more in the afternoon, Iddis. I then did a little more wandering around...
4 MUST Museums
In the title of this entry, “4 MUST Museums,” the all-caps on “must” is not for emphasis. I’m not suggesting that they are must-see museums...
Norsk Oljemuseum and More Stavanger Wandering
The Lysefjord cruise I was on this morning did not return to the dock until a few minutes before 1:30 in the afternoon. To say...
Lysefjord Cruise
As I said in my first post from Oslo, one of the things Norway is most famous for is fjords. I was determined to get...
Arriving in Stavanger
A light rain greeted me as I arrived by train a little past noon in Stavanger from Kristiansand, my previous stop on this Norwegian journey....
The Otra. Kunstsilo.
When I finished lunch this afternoon in Kristiansand, Norway, despite the earlier forecast of rain, the sun shone brightly, with only a few non-threatening clouds...
Kristiansand Domkirke, Christiansholm Festning, Odderøya
I know that in my entry yesterday on my arrival in Kristiansand I said I might not do much today. Nevertheless, just this morning alone...