beautiful Hamar train station exterior

get usage of the Scanrail to the fullest

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August 19th 2006
Left the hostel in Stockholm in the early evening. Stopped by an internet cafe in the pedestrian street to check email and to use my last Swedish krona. I didn't need an hour so I asked if I could use the internet for 15 minutes. Agreed upon the term but when I left the computer the middle-eastern-shopkeeper wanted me to pay more even in euro currency. I washed my hand and left the place without ... read more

Europe » Norway » Eastern Norway » Lillehammer

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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