Olso

Northern Europe and Scandinavian Expedition London > Stockholm > Olso > Gothenburg > Malmo > Copenhagen > Rostock > Berlin > Potsdam > London > Kent > Salisbury/Stonehenge I have no email records of this trip but you can scroll back to Sept/03 to see ...

... has me fixed up now....it ain't pretty....but it's Helly Hanson Offshore gear.....the only thing to wear here! We arrived at the Olso train station and proceeded to Tourist Info as we had no place to stay. No worries. Or is there.... Turns out Madonna is ...

Day 32 Olso to Stockholm Stockholm today. Transfer from airport by another amazing train the Arlanda Express. Stayed at hotel apartment at Alvik about 15 mins from city on the S-To. Yet again turned wrong way at station and walked the long way ...

Oslo ...

After arriving in Oslo at about 4pm with no food and it pissing down with rain I came up with the bright idea of taking Claire out for dinner. So we decided on an Indian as one of the guide books recommended it. Oslo itself is like any other unremarkable ...

The trip to Oslo was really horrendous!!!!!!!  It wasn't the length of the train journey; 8am to 7.30pm, but we ended up having to change trains five times and buses twice.  They were doing some track maintenance.  By the time we ...

After comingback from Tromso we spent one last afternoon together in ...

... from Stockholm, we got into Oslo and met up with our couchsurfing host for the night, Jayson. He's an American starting his masters at Olso University, and was a pretty big fan of Olso and Norway, so he had a few pretty good tips on what to do and see in ...

... Rita and I parted ways for more research info. I headed to Song Vidregående Skole which is a large upper secondary school in Olso known for its high population of minority students and also known for its peer mediation program. I went there to meet ...

... me leave the blackjack table actually gave me $50 to stay!). We then had 30 shots of kamakazi between 8 of us....... So I knew getting up for Olso was going to be difficult. Had 3 hours sleep. Day 10 - Olso - OMG Norway is COOL but on 3 hours sleep its ...

... way as Gaudí was to Barcelona. But apart from Vigeland's work I had caught glimpse of an underlying and very quiet art around Olso; in her streets and buildings, in her houses and even in its people. There seemed to be a strong creativity below the ...

... noticed a predominance of young tourists and backpackers, all uniformed with their Oslo city guides and maps. From the look of things, Olso was the place to be this weekend. After leaving our luggage in our friendly hostel we ventured out into the sun ...