Tag Archives: Norway

Trolls and strawberries

Day one of our road trip continued to a very narrow and steep road called Trollstigen (troll’s stairs). My friend was excited to show me the view from the top, but was dreading driving the Trollstigen, in case a bus came down and she’d have to back up. Luckily, that didn’t happen. We were thereContinueContinue reading “Trolls and strawberries”

Stikk ut!

After my stay in Oslo, I flew to Kristiansund to visit my friend. She picked me up from the airport and we then made our way to Molde. There was a jazz festival going on that weekend, so we thought we’d check it out. Since we arrived late in the day, there wasn’t that muchContinueContinue reading “Stikk ut!”

Fossevandring Geiranger

An easy pass time in Geiranger is doing the Fossevandring or Waterfall walk. It goes from Hotel Union (where my friend and I were staying) down to the town centre. A lovely walk to take in the beauty of this huge waterfall, of which you only see a snippet here!

Spekemat, Aker Brygge and creepy(?) bears

My last day in Oslo started with a visit to the hostel’s rooftop terrace for a nice view over the city. It was going to be another beautiful, sunny (and hot!) day! I then walked around town a bit. I’d seen most of the things on the list my friend gave me, so I couldContinueContinue reading “Spekemat, Aker Brygge and creepy(?) bears”

A study of wood and windows

Most of the building in the Norsk Folkemuseum were made of wood. I loved the intricate designs you could see on some of them. Most windows had the cutest hatches and I loved the reflection in the glass. I got inspired and ended up taking many photos of wood and windows.