Arendal Hotels - Reviews and Rates

On our way at last! Having held the true destination of the trip a secret for my wife for quite some time now, she still has not a clue that we are not of to the Canary Islands. We cannot wait to see her surprised face when we tell her we are off on a cruise in stead. Still a bit wee early and thus tired, we are off to the airport in Kristiansan...

JB wrote : I was shown into a beautiful chamber, where a fire was lit in the iron stove, and then left to enjoy a sound sleep until the morrow. On the following morning I was awakened by the entrance of the servant, who came to re-light the fire in the stove. As I lay contemplating this operation, the door again opened, and a mild inoffensive - ...

I spent a lazy day meandering from Larvig towards Arendal. The geography is a lot more challenging than on the Swedish shore, and although I kept to the coast road I gave up any hope of seeing any of the particular sights (precipices etc) that he mentioned. Not least because the technology of road-building has moved apace and I don't know how mu...