Stunning views from Mt Aksla

Norway: Fjords Cruise - June 2012

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June 2nd 2012
We had wanted to do this particular Norwegian Fjords cruise for some time – it seemed like a cruise would be the best way to see the fjords, as you want to see the amazing scenery from the water as well as on shore and also we remembered how hideously expensive Oslo was when we went back in 2007 so a cruise shields you a bit from that! We were off to a bit of a rocky start though… our cruise ... 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