Sunset on the Oslo Fjord

Oslo September 2007

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October 5th 2007
Glen and I are still talking about the wonderful holiday we had in Oslo. The people were warm and very friendly and we felt quite at home there. Although the city itself may not seem visually attractive, it made up for it in many other ways. The wonderful fjord it sits on adds to its fascination. We found there was so much to do. We opted for the Oslo pass which made it so easy to travel about o ... 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