Our First Campsite

Norway: The most beautiful place on earth

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July 10th 2009
Sometimes things just go right. Delphine, her brother Remi, and I arrived in lovely Bergen about 10 days ago after a long day of futzing around (train from Grenoble to Geneva, flight to Amsterdam, flight to Bergen Airport, Bus to town) and checked in to a forgettable hostel in the center of town. The first thing that struck all of us, after a little mental acrobatics, was how bloody expensive thin ... read more

Europe » Norway » Western Norway » Bergen

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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