Skjolden

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October 8th 2022
8th October It was only 50 miles from Flam to Skjolden so at 7pm last night the Captain decided to leave Flam earlier than scheduled which meant we arrived in Skjolden around 11pm. All passengers were over the moon because it meant we were not moving through the night. We woke to a dry day, blue skies & beautiful snow capped mountains. Our tour today was not until the afternoon, so a late ... read more

Europe » Norway » Western Norway » Skjolden

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Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more