View from my fishing cabin

Tromso and Sommaroy - while these are lovely places, by far the most important thing is that I saw reindeer!

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July 12th 2018
I've always wanted to see a reindeer! Officially in the land of midnight sun at this point (it didn't get dark in Iceland, but the sun technically went down for a few minutes). ... read more

Europe » Norway » Northern Norway » Tromsø

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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