Outside the fish market

Kristiansand

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June 16th 2010
16 June 2010 We left our marina campsite in Oslo and headed south on what was a fairly uninteresting road by Norwegian standards to Kristiansand on the south coast where we are catching a ferry tomorrow morning to Hirtshals in the north of the Jutland area of Denmark. On the way we made two stops. At Sandefjord to see its Whalers Monument fountain. And to visit the pretty seaside village of ... read more

Europe » Norway

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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