Bekkegaard Geilo
Lienvegen 1 Geilo, Buskerud, Eastern Valleys, Norway
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A Little More Tallinn than Bargained For!
... to see some of Oslo after our flight but by the time we got there and then dealt with the closure of their main train station for upgrading we didn't get to our hotel until midnight.
Then for the first time in the trip, the hotel messed up our reservation even though we called to say we were going to be late. They found us rooms, but not on the great side. They made up for it the next day by giving us a premium room overlooking the Opera House and harbor.
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From Pillaging the World to World Peace
... schooling, and up to 46 weeks of parental leave. Norway highlights the age old question that will, for the foreseeable future, continue to drive political scientists to debate: Should a society focus on lower taxes which results in higher individual risk, but also potentially higher individual profit, or should a society focus on higher taxes in order to strive for lower individual risk, at the cost of potentially lower individual ...
Camping Norwegian Style...
... then continued northwards towards a place called ‘Mo i Rana’.
We stopped and ate lunch outside a little town (whose name eludes me) and I swear, it was the windest, coldest, most blustery place on Earth. Even Andrew had his puffy jacket on. I had some soup and Andrew made a sandwich of which he was extremely proud. Apparently it tasted every bit as good as it looked, but somehow I’m not all that concerned about the possibility of him taking on a job ...
Concerning Our Time In Oslo
On the first day, we wanted to see the Peace Museum of the Nobel Prize winners. But we found out that most of Oslo closes down on Monday. We did, however, see the Maritime Museum and the Resistance Museum. The Maritime Museum had all things fishing and boating. I ate a chocolate muffin in the restaurant. We only saw part of the Resistance Museum mainly because we had a lot of trouble finding it, had some bad directions and arrived 30 minutes before closing. Most Oslo Museum ...
The Rotegård Cabin
... the high alpine lakes, do a little fishing and just plain enjoy the company and the views. Gunnulf (Stein's dad) will be our lead as he loves the outdoors and knows the area like the back of his hand.
Keaira, Elizabeth and Alexsander stayed at the cabin with bestamor (Grandma Kotti) as the hike would be somewhat steep and too difficult for little legs. At this elevation ...


