Victoria Hotel Stavanger
Skansegaten 1 Stavanger, Rogaland, Western Fjords, 4006, Norway
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Preachers Pulpit
... scale large boulders and had to use your hands to get you up and over.There were even sections of the train where water was flowing over the rocks....very dangerous if you lost your footing so we were careful not to loose our footing. Along the way, we passed small lakes, got to walk through marshy meadows and took the cliff trail which lead us along a small walkway right along the side of a cliff! Once you got over the sheer panic, the view was incredible!
Finally ...
Stavanger surprise
... in the North Sea, it was fishing (mainly sardines) that was the main industry.
Fri 8/7 – Paddywagon to Preikestolen
Up at 06h30 and walked to Patsy’s building for 7am to get breakfast. Raining. ****. We waited at the bus stop for the 07h55 bus which took us to the harbour so that we could catch the ferry over to Tau, north-east across the sea from Stavanger. This took around 40 minutes and we crossed a wide stretch of sea / fjord. Amazing to see ...
Stavanger (not at all like St. Helens!!)
... br> Next the toilet refused to flush. Not to panic. No real danger done yet (if you get my drift!!). We left a note for Antonio, the cabin steward to sort it.
We have been docked in Stavanger since 7am but as we were not due to leave until 4pm, we had plenty of time to grab some breakfast before going ashore to explore the delights of our first port of call.
The next ‘snagging’ was that one of the lifts had lost its ...
Unexpected meeting!
... said she was having to fly to Stavanger, Norway from Calgary, Alberta for her new position with Statoil I jumped at the chance to both see her and visit another part of Scandinavia.
Myrna was able to stay for the weekend after her week-long orientation, so I headed over... Being end of November it wasn't all that warm, but being there at the start of the Christmas season was pretty special. The hotel we stayed at was located not ...
Ahhhh
... friend (different friend) was up here from Adelaide for 10 weeks and he cooked up a barbie for a party Herdis threw here. One of her Norwegian friends came up and thanked her for the food, said it was wonderful. Herdis replied that she needed to thank Rob as he'd done it all. So her friend went over to Rob and said in a very loud, drunk voice 'You are a very good cock!'. Rob didn't know what to say and she ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Victoria



