Denmark - A Hint of Copenhagen

September 1, 2014 Though Norway was the focus of my trip, I can never pass up a free stopover, so I jumped at the chance to have a 7 hour layover in Copenhagen.  With a great subway and train system, you can get from the airport to downtown in just about...

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Norway - Eidfjord, Voringfossen and Hardangerfjord

August 31, 2014 After Craig decided to head back to Bergen, I stayed in Voss for another hour or two and then headed back out on the road, determined to take advantage of my last two days in Norway.  I found some scenic backroads, heading up into the mountains...

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Norway - Voss

August 30, 2014 Voss is known as the adrenaline capital of Norway, home to paragliding, skydiving, bungee and much more.  Queenstown, New Zealand has a similar nickname, and I was actually a bit put off by the craziness and numerous tour operators in that...

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Norway - Norway in a Nutshell Madness

August 29, 2014 Norway in a Nutshell is a long day tour that packs in a few of the typical highlights in Norway in one long, well-coordinated trip.  It is also the most popular tour in Norway, so we knew it would be crowded and largely for an older audience,...

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