Tag Archives: Norway

Trying to eat on the cheap: Saving a few kroner/kronor in northern Europe

21 Sunday Dec 2014

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Swedish meatballs

About two years ago, I tackled the tension between finances and food after visiting Paris and Amsterdam. This instalment takes us to northern Europe.
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Flåm: Busy little port

04 Thursday Dec 2014

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Aquatic hub

The cruise ship looks a bit out of place … but rest assured it’s right at home in Flåm harbour, one endpoint of the cruises along Norway’s Sognefjord.

Thanks for the warning!

09 Sunday Nov 2014

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Beware of the cat!

Spotted this in Balestrand, Norway, this summer. Never did see a cat, to verify the seriousness of the warning …

Aquatic gateway

05 Wednesday Nov 2014

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Aquatic gateway

Looking down at part of Oslo’s long urban shoreline.

Human touch

17 Friday Oct 2014

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Human touch

Here’s a hand reaching from the sky to play with this cool fountain in Oslo.

Morning coffee

30 Tuesday Sep 2014

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Morning coffee

Fjord-side caffeine in Balestrand, Norway.

Celestial spotlight

19 Friday Sep 2014

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Hand of God

Spotted this on shore from aboard a boat making its way from Flåm to Gudvangen, Norway.

Watchful eye

15 Monday Sep 2014

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Keeping a watchful eye on you

This dutiful soldier stands guard outside the Akershus Slott in Oslo.

All quiet along the shore

11 Thursday Sep 2014

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Quiet on the shore

This view is from my brief, quiet visit to Balestrand, Norway, in August.

Urban-rural split

08 Monday Sep 2014

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Urban-rural split

You might recall a post I made about visiting the Holmenkollen ski jump in Oslo. This is what it looks like from the “back” side of the tower, facing away from downtown Oslo and the harbour — a mix of suburbia and farmland.