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Nordic Tour 2017

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June 4th 2017
We've made it to Bergen! A great train ride! Fantastic scenery through farmland, forests, and snow covered high country! Many water falls. Rain and drizzle much of the way of course and temps in 50's except for the high country. Luckily we had a window of dry when we got off the train. We had a quick meal and then a 1.6 Km uphill ride to the Bergen Montana hostel. Oh boy instantaneous jolt of how ... read more

Europe » Norway » Southern 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