View from my room, thats my boat in the background

Oslo - Day 1

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September 9th 2014
Geo: 59.9126, 10.7435A tour guide in Copenhagen had told me I would be able to see the sunrise over the fjords as we sailed into Oslo. So I was up early to see this magnificent sunrise. Now at this time I though fjord meant waterfall. I now know different but at the time I'm thinking, what fjords? we are way to far from shore to see the fjords! FYI the sunrise over the fjord was amazing. We ... 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