Hardangerjokulen Glacier

Finse - Day 1

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August 10th 2010
So I am off on my travels again and this time to Norway, the land of the midnight sun, fjords and home to gorgeous women:-) After the 1.5 hour flight from Liverpool a free bus service takes you to the train station ready for your onward journey, for me it was on to Finse via Drammen. The main attraction in Finse is its glacier but it does have a very interesting history... Finse is at an alt ... read more

Europe » Norway » Western Norway » Hardanger

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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