The night that we cruised out of Bergen, our Captain made the announcement that we would be hitting very rough seas that evening. She requested that we hold on to something if we were going to walk around the boat that night. And hit rough seas we did. I had never been on a cruise… Continue reading A Wake Up Call on the High Seas
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
Happy Canada Day to our favorite friends to the North. Photo Credit To join in the celebration and festivities, I wanted to look back on my first trip to Canada. I can't believe it has been close to ten years. I had just graduated from high school and the weekend after I turned 18 we… Continue reading Up North: Banff National Park
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