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Passengers aboard DFDS Pearl Seaways enjoy a beautiful view of the setting sun during the ferry’s voyage from Copenhagen to Oslo.
North Sea sunset
29 Friday Aug 2014
Posted in Copenhagen, Oslo, photography, Travel
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Sognefjord by moonlight
28 Thursday Aug 2014
Posted in Norway, photography, Travel
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Balestrand, landscape, moonlight, night, Norway, photography, Sognefjord, Travel
I’m glad I decided to take a peek outside my window before bed: This was the view from my hotel room in Balestrand, Norway, a few weeks ago.
Check out this guy’s set of pipes!
27 Wednesday Aug 2014
Posted in music, Oslo, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban
Flush with national pride: Toilets to celebrate Norwegian independence
26 Tuesday Aug 2014
Posted in art, history, Oslo, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban
What I thought at first was a quaint gag in this Oslo park turns out to be a permanent (and functional) art exhibition to celebrate 100 years of Norwegian independence.
Indeed, these are three original Parisian automated toilets renovated and reinstalled in Oslo in 2005, together bearing the slogan most associated with the French republic.
Read more about the concept behind this unusual art project at this link here.
Walking all over the opera
25 Monday Aug 2014
Posted in iPhone, Oslo, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban
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iPhoneography, Norway, Oslo, photography, photowalk, random, Travel, urban
This is Oslo’s opera house, which is built in such a way that you can fully explore its bright white rooftop. Scamper up the sloped roof and it makes for a cool lookout with a view of downtown Oslo.
Calgary has the ski jump at Canada Olympic Park … Oslo has this
24 Sunday Aug 2014
Posted in Oslo, photography, photowalking, Travel, urban
This is the Holmenkollen Ski Jump in Oslo. The only steel ski jump in the world, it was refurbished for championships in 2011 and there are more renovations underway at the park as Olso gets set to host a biathlon competition in 2016.
Leafy shade
21 Thursday Aug 2014
Posted in iPhone, Oslo, photography, photowalking, random, Travel, urban
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Hipstamatic, iPhoneography, Norway, Oslo, photography, photowalk, random, Travel, urban
This was a nice, quiet walk on the way to the royal palace in Oslo last week.
The Little Mermaid
21 Thursday Aug 2014
Posted in art, Copenhagen, photography, photowalking, Travel, urban
Here’s one view of The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen. Little would you know from this perspective but she was being absolutely swarmed with visitors at the time.
Trek up church spire worth the climb
20 Wednesday Aug 2014
Posted in Copenhagen, photography, photowalking, Travel, urban
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Copenhagen, Denmark, photography, photowalk, skyline, Travel, urban, view
It took several minutes to walk to the top of this church spire in Copenhagen … but the reward was a cool breeze and a cool view.
Hamburg sunrise
19 Tuesday Aug 2014
Posted in Hamburg, photography, Travel, urban
Ricky Leong 