“Bergen is called the city of rain,” said our guide Simone. “We get about 240 days of rain per year and we have many hours of darkness.” Not to despair, sightseeing in Bergen is fun even in the rain. I…
Category
“Bergen is called the city of rain,” said our guide Simone. “We get about 240 days of rain per year and we have many hours of darkness.” Not to despair, sightseeing in Bergen is fun even in the rain. I…
It was raining the morning we sailed into the village of Eidfjord, Norway. As the sun peered out from the clouds, a beautiful rainbow welcomed us. This was our next to last stop on our Viking Homelands cruise courtesy of…
It was afternoon in Stavanger, the fourth largest city of Norway, and I was bundling up with layers of clothing. I was preparing to embark on a local sightseeing boat setting off into the Stavanger archipelago and entering Lysefjord with…
As my 60th year comes to an end, I thought it was appropriate to share highlights from my special visit with Santa and his reindeers. In the fall, I wrote a blog post about packing for my trip. I really…
It was early morning and we had just arrived in our second port in Denmark as part of the Viking Homelands cruise, compliments of Viking Ocean Cruises.* Having enjoyed my visit to Copenhagen the day before, I was excited about…
I hope you’re not too hungry because I’m about to tantalize your tastebuds as I take you on a culinary tour of Copenhagen. The tour was part of an optional excursion on my Viking Homelands cruise, compliments of Viking Ocean Cruises.*…
