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...
Stopping in Kristiansand
I took a bus from Oslo to Kristiansand this morning. I prefer trains to buses, and there’s normally a train from Oslo to Kristiansand, but...
Ekeberg Sculpture Park
This post about my afternoon in Oslo will probably be short because it consists primarily of only visiting one park, Ekeberg Sculpture Park. Concerning the...
Karl Johans Gate. History Museum.
Remember that pedestrianized shopping street I stumbled on when out for a walk on my first day here in Oslo? It’s called Karl Johans Gate....
Akershus Fortress Complex. Botanical Gardens.
I mentioned in this morning’s post about the cruise I took on Oslo Fjord that I’d be visiting Akershus Fortress. It’s now afternoon. That’s what...