Looking Out the Window

Laerdal for Food and Wool

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October 9th 2009
According to Trude,the post office lady and a sign in the Info Centre, 30km from Flaam, by bus, in Laerdal, there is a shop for the hobbyist. I am off to Laerdal. Pay my senior fare of 41NOK, and take a seat in the front ready for more spectacular scenery. And then we enter a tunnel. And then a second one. Of the 30km to Laerdal almost 27km are inside a tunnel. The one tunnel is 24.5 km lon ... read more

Europe » Norway » Western Norway » Flåm

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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