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Andy's Von Trapp Family

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August 9th 2014
Woke this morning around 8am and sat on the swing in the sun. I think I have to get up pretty early here to catch the sun coming up over the mountains. None the less it was a beautiful day to sit and drink my coffee while the horses played below me. Had grilled sandwich for breakfast then showered and dressed for the day. Gry and I ran into Hønefoss to do a bit of shopping. Hønefoss is a market ... read more

Europe » Norway » Eastern Norway » Hønefoss

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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