Last Christmas after we had decided on a date and cruise company for our family trip to Norway, my grandmother took one look at the itinerary and was instantly excited about Bergen. She said it had always been a dream of hers to travel the western coast of Norway, and one of her bucket list destinations was… Continue reading Bergen: The Bucket List
We've covered the first half of our cruise already, can you believe it? From our day at sea, to the breathtaking islands of Ålesund, to the jaw-dropping scenery in Geirangerfjord, the days flew by as the fun continued. While cruising through our second fjord of the trip, Sognefjorden, I couldn't get over how many small… Continue reading The Flåmsbana
While cruising through Geirangerfjord I witnessed more waterfalls in one hour than I have seen in my entire life. One of my favorite things about my favorite little island in the Pacific--Kauai--is the number of waterfalls that we see on our trips. So you can imagine my surprise (and overjoyed happiness) when I witnessed one… Continue reading Cascading Waterfalls in Geirangerfjord
I want you to envision a small island with brightly colored buildings located along the waterfront. The buildings are constructed in the Art Nouveau style and are covered with intricate architectural details. The streets are impeccably clean and very narrow. Off in the distance you see other small mountainous islands as well as the entrance to one of the most… Continue reading Ålesund: A Postcard
Hi everyone! It's been about three weeks since I sat down to write a blog post, and I've missed you guys!! My trip to Norway was everything that I hoped it would be, and more. Norway is one of the prettiest countries that I have visited. I'm sure I say that a lot, but the… Continue reading Anniversary in Norway
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