On the boat

We Made it to Oslo

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August 9th 2010
We spent our last day in Copenhagen visiting two of the many art museums in the city. We narrowed our visits to the post Impressionist artists - Gaugin, Degas, Monet, Lautrec, Picasso, and Matisse, to name a few. Rooms and rooms of my favorite artists, and we found some new Danish favorites. Then packed our bags and headed to the port where we boarded the ferry bound for Oslo. After a very ... read more

Europe » Norway » Eastern Norway » Oslo

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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