
Scandinavia: Oslo
On our travels we have visited the inside of many special buildings, but we have never been able to walk across the roof of a building. During our day in Oslo we had such an opportunity.
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On our travels we have visited the inside of many special buildings, but we have never been able to walk across the roof of a building. During our day in Oslo we had such an opportunity.
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As it has been rather a few weeks since my last post, I thought it about time to give you a brief update, considering there are only a few days remaining before we return home. Our travels have been packed with various activities, some disappointing, but most enjoyable.
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Our ‘Norway in a Nutshell’ journey from Bergen to Oslo marked the penultimate leg of our Scandinavian trip. This involved a train, a coach, a cruise and another two trains, an experience that was all it was reputed to be.
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Having boarded the ship for our cruise down the Norwegian coast, life slowed down and revolved around meal times with regularity. The days blurred into each other, the common theme being non-stop stunning scenery. In this post I, therefore, describe various aspects of the cruise rather than a sequential description of our journey.
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I concluded my previous post by suggesting there would not be much to report due to us being in transit to the start of our cruise. However, a run-in with the Norwegian military changed that.
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Our visit to Copenhagen didn’t feature in our original travel plans, but, as a consequence of our preference not to fly over the Middle East to reach Norway and the resulting change in carrier, it was an accidental two night destination. It was therefore not such a great disappointment when things didn’t work out as we had hoped.
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