Bardola Geilo
Bardolaveien 33 Geilo, Buskerud, Eastern Valleys, 3580, Norway
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A Little More Tallinn than Bargained For!
Today went well with time to roam this cities' quaint old town. We climbed a tower on the ancient wall and mingled with people speaking scores of diffent languages. We followed Rick Steves' walking tour and enjoyed the most reasonable prices for everything from the hotel room and meals to beer and wine.
We had a 6:30 flight to Oslo but soon we reached our second major trip snag...our plane has a "technical" problem so we had an unexpected four-hour delay. We ...
From Pillaging the World to World Peace
... the host of this important NATO military institution and the Norwegian oil-capital, citizens of Stavanger jokingly (or not) share concern that their city is a prime target for a terrorist attack.
Anyway, I strolled right into the base, straight to the assault-rifle wielding soldier and asked if I could have a look around and check things out. I said I was American so it was all good, that I wasn't going to try anything weird. It didn't work. ...
Camping Norwegian Style...
... that up without realising until the time came to check-in in a week’s time. Lucky escape.
We chucked our bags into the rusty red-coloured Golf and headed out of the airport. We’d decided that we wanted to make a big loop of Norway, heading quite a long way north and also venturing into the northern parts of Sweden for a look-see. Thus, we headed up the highway towards Lillehammer – or so we thought – we’d actually missed the turn-off ...
Concerning Our Time In Oslo
... Sweden. They also had various ways of transporting film such as putting film in cans of herring and put lead weights so that it weighed the normal amount. The whole museum focused on the the Nazi occupied Norway and how the Norweigens resisted and resisted and sabatoged the Germans. I also learned about what the Germans did to the Norwegiens. There was this one guy who kept a journal in a consentration camp by punching out wholes that made letters in toilet paper. Each day ...
The Rotegård Cabin
We've been invited to visit Stein's parent's cabin in the Uvdal region today (about 1hr 45min North West of Kongsberg). This morning it is a beautiful sunny day and after a scenic drive, we arrive at the cabin around 2:30PM; we are promptly feed a meal of Norwegian waffles prepared by Kari (Stein's mom) - yummy! After stuffing ourselves, we began to prepare for a hike up the mountain ...



