At the top of the world 01 The sun

At the top of the world

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July 5th 2006
Geo: 70.9235, 25.2651Our mini-bus taxi arrived at 8. It was really nice, comfy and spacious. Two minutes down the road we had to brake as a group of reindeer were crossing the road. I was really excited to finally see some in the wild! They were white/grey/brown with antlers. This mini-bus had a DVD player and lots of movies to watch- we were really excited about this. First we saw Long Weekend- ... read more

Europe » Norway » Northern Norway » Nordkapp

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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