 | Inga Lami 15K 2008-03-06, LILLEHAMMER, Norway. By: jodifoster | | Lillehammer was home to the 1994 Winter Olympic games at which Nordic skiing was the primary attraction.
The pre race mood for the Inga Lami was very interesting. Into the starting pen we went. I ... |
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 | Last few days 2007-12-20, Oslo, Norway. By: ethann | | Just got back from a week-long trip through Norway and Sweden with Teddy and Dustin (in Sweden). First went to Stavanger, Norway. They call it the cultural city in Norway, and it was very quaint. The ... |
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 | Last of November 2007-11-30, Oslo, Norway. By: ethann | | Well friends, it's the last of November. To usher in the new month is a bantering of fresh snow on the tree limbs. Though it is hardly the first snow of the season, we inhabitants wonder if this is th... |
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 | New installment 2007-11-14, Oslo, Norway. By: ethann | | Quit my job at the kitchen. Left on good terms. Now I have more free time. Classes are winding down too. 2 ten page term papers and a final report left to go. 5 1/2 weeks left in Oslo.
Played a sh... |
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 | brief update 2007-10-22, Oslo, Norway. By: ethann | | Another week has thus begun. Ethan looks forward to London on Thursday, and the prospect of a Vooredoms show to boot. With a group report due and a solo presentation to give, our hero faces an intense... |
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 | A worthy update*** 2007-09-31, Oslo, Norway. By: ethann | | Well friends, it seems as if September came and went in an instant. October is here tomorrow morning, and fall weather is fully underway in Oslo this year. Already have the leaves changed to yellows a... |
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 | negativland 2007-09-05, Oslo, Norway. By: ethann | | The end of August was quite eventful for our cunning protagonist. The tug of adventure was in full force, and on a bright Thursday morning Ethan and Dustin headed down E18 on foot. Thumbs were stuck i... |
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 | Njal's Saga (has nothing to do with this entry) 2007-08-25, Oslo, Norway. By: ethann | | After printing five copies of his updated resume from the Blindern Campus library, our hero strikes out on the town in search of work. Accompanied by his flatmate Asia, they enter Hard Rock Cafe on Ka... |
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 | Life so far. . .* 2007-08-20, Oslo, Norway. By: ethann | | With heavy bags and a train ticket I stepped through the gates. Once on the train to Oslo Central Station, my comrades from the plane and I talked excitedly on an otherwise silent car. The train moved... |
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 | Tj; The Changing Of The Guard...Or Not 2007-06-14, Oslo, Norway. By: tjtunes | | This is a place I have been many time due to the numerous amount of Norwegians who studied with me at Leeds College of Music in the UK. Life here is geared towards the outdoors and the beautiful harb... |
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 | Spontaneous - Sorry if this story is confusing. 2007-01-18, Bergen, Norway. By: marc | | So, on Friday afternoon we were playing a bit of soccer. Afterwards, I though I should go to a grocery store to buy some food for dinner, but this german guy, that I don't know, tells me that he want... |
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 | Norweigan Drinking Games 2007-01-12, Bergen, Norway. By: marc | | On Friday night the exchange committee believed it would be a good idea to teach us a whole bunch of drinking games so we could be socially accepted by Norwegians. They tooks us down to the campus ba... |
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 | So Much Shrimp 2007-01-10, Bergen, Norway. By: Marc | | For dinner the international exchange committee decided to treat us to a wonderful shrimp dinner. They ordered 50 kilos of shrimp for the exchange students to devour. We first needed a little lesson... |
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 | Where am I? 2007-01-07, Bergen, Norway. By: marc | | So the first day some of us decided to meet up and take the bus into town. It's about a 10 minute bus ride into town. Since it was Sunday everything was pretty much closed, except for McDonalds of c... |
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 | Sweet, sweet Scandinavia 2006-12-05, Oslo, Norway. By: wywroota | | [Person appearing in my journal before as my Girlfriend, from now on, is going to be marked by me as X. I hope it's understandable. I hope it clarifies.]
It sometimes gets very lucky, when you work... |
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 | One last WooHoo! 2006-09-18, Torp, Norway. By: aw80sa | | Well, it's that time again. Taking off on another adventure. This time it's India.
Let me catch you up on a few things since I've been in Norway. As you can see on the homepage, I made the picture ... |
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 | Fjord by Boat 2006-09-14, Bergen, Norway. By: cmcr49 | | W had thrilling and relaxing last 2+ days. Our very early departure from Billund, Denmark, took us to Oslo airport, then by train up the fjord country. Most of this 6 hour train trip was pastoral Norw... |
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 | Rural Denmark 2006-09-14, Flam, Norway. By: cmcr49 | | I've spent the last two days in Jutland — this is the rural part of Denmark out to the west. Jutland is a peninsula, the lower portion of which is Germany. We visited our host/trainer's friend who is ... |
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 | I don`t see any Vikings around... 2006-09-06, Kristiansand, Norway. By: aw80sa | | Well, I made it to Norway, finally. It took a full day longer than expected but I am here. I ended up spending a full day in Denmark after finding out that there was no bus to the city that the ferry ... |
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 | klem og kyss (hugs and kisses) 2006-08-01, Oslo, Norway. By: lizzdailey | | Although sleeping in the airport in Amsterdam was not the most fun thing I have done, I survived. I have since arrived safely in Norway, and have been having the most wonderful last few days. The weat... |
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 | Funny Times in Norway......:) 2006-06-09, Voss, Norway. By: gertjonnys | | Now with any kind of adventure, some funny stories always exist, so here are a few from my travels in Norway:
CRAZY SHOWER --- On arrival at the Voss Lakeside Hostel, I decided to go hiking in the ... |
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 | Mountains...Glaciers....Water...New Friends 2006-06-09, Voss, Norway. By: gertjonnys | | One of the things that I have found about the Norwegian people is that they tend to be reserved. Not many say "Hello" if you pass them on the street or are sitting next to them on the subway....but i... |
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 | Hi! 2005-09-13, Bergen, Norway. By: Indreboe | | im loocking forward to the 5 of October :) |
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 | It starts.. 2005-06-01, Oslo, Norway. By: bluesunray | | So... I touched down in Oslo just a few minutes ago.
Last time I flew with Ryan Air. The plane might be cheap but it costs a lot to take the bus to the airport and back both ways and its especiall... |
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 | Acion Friday 2005-05-27, Bergen, Norway. By: margrete | | Thank you Captain Krok and KTV for giving us a great action weekend at Askøy.
Had a fantastic day, with a lot of new expericens as, scooter, rhodeo,paintball,shooting and so on....
A great day,... |
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 | The plan 2005-02-22, Bergen, Norway. By: stormat | | In less than 48 hours we will finally be on our way to New York City. After just a couple of days there we are heading up to Whistler to ski in two weeks (we're praying desperately to the snow Gods fo... |
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 | Worst case scenario, at least pretty close 2005-02-10, Bergen, Norway. By: flaktveit | | Went to the bank today. To get som dollars I can spend in New York, but when I was there I found out that my Visacard is broken. And since I'm leaving on monday, it's not possible to get a new card! T... |
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 | One week to go 2005-02-07, Bergen, Norway. By: flaktveit | | Today, Monday Feb. 07. One week to departure. New York here we come! New Yorkers, start prepare yourselves
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 | ERIC FABER shoot 2003-09-13, OSLO, Norway. By: DUBGYPSY77 | | 6am I get up with ketil to go to a music video shoot for norwegian pop singer eric faber. the location is a dirty old house right outside of oslo. the location is lush and green. and itis raining and ... |
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 | 1st time in Oslo 2003-09-11, Oslo, Norway. By: DUBGYPSY77 | | WOW. First time in Oslo. So clean. Coming through the airport i instantly felt the modernity of the city. Hardwood walkways and thick glass walls. Ketil claimed that there is no homelessness in Oslo ... |
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 | bygdoy 2003-09-18, oslo, Norway. By: DUBGYPSY77 | | walked to bygdoy this morning. So much history so fascinating. ketil stayed on teh phone th entire time. funny how we never really see what is in our own backyards but everyone else backyard is vivid |
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 | Kristiansand 2004-09-27, I guess we were out for six days!, Norway. By: dilleybug | | Well, we survived the epic journey across the landscapes of Norway. When we started out on this expedition, we failed to account for the massive distances that are Norway and Sweden. Every train ride ... |
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 | In the Lap of Luxury 2004-09-23, Oslo, Norway. By: dilleybug | | Okay, norway is by far the most expensive place i have ever seen. Today we had a delicious pizza - 20 dollars one (repeat one) norwegian beer - 6 dollars ... an outrageous bill for a meal that didnt f... |
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 | new years in norway 2003-12-31, stavanger, Norway. By: lomotravel | | after the most frightening landing in my life (apart perhaps from the first landing in the faroe islands with the wind throwing the plane closer to the cliffs than i would care for) we made it safely ... |
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 | The Norwegian Fiord Theory 2003-09-05, Oslo, Norway. By: celind73 | | The guy has a theory. ”There are no fiords”. Even though the cruise ship gracefully sails up the fiord leading to Oslo, the Swedish guy is convinced. He tries to convince some American tourists to acc... |
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 | Kjerag 2003-06-01, Stavanger, Norway. By: gard | | Kjerag has become a quite popular hiking destination in the last few years. Some go there because Preikestolen has become too crowded, some people go to jump onto Kjeragbolten and quite a lot of BASE ... |
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 | Hiking to Preikestolen (Pulpit rock) 2003-05-25, Stavanger, Norway. By: gard | | Preikestolen is one of Stavanger's most popular tourist attractions. In the following travelogue I will give some details about my trip to Preikestolen on the 25th of May 2003. Preikestolen is know as... |
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 | A short tale about Stavanger 2002-07-01, Stavanger, Norway. By: gard | | I have a confession to make: I have not travelled to Stavanger in Norway...I live here. But I hope that I can contribute with information that will help you if you come to visit.
Stavanger is loca... |
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 | We travel home - via Gothenburg 2002-07-20, Oslo, Norway. By: kingseany | | Packed our wet things, minus the tent, which we purposefully left behind. Met some birds, who posed for a few photographs before we got the early bus followed by a train to the Centre of Oslo. Went in... |
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 | The tent floods again! 2002-07-19, Oslo, Norway. By: kingseany | | The rain had stopped, but we were still wet from the rain during the night. The morning continued with Sean doing the dishes, and Karolina washing her hair in the Lake. Once again we packed up the ten... |
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 | We tour Oslo by Bus, Train and Boat 2002-07-18, Oslo, Norway. By: kingseany | | We decided that we would go and see some of Oslo today, so we made the journey by bus and train back to the Central Station, and put or rucksacks into lockers, although it was quite unclear how much t... |
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 | We make it to Oslo 2002-07-17, Oslo, Norway. By: kingseany | | Tent packed up again, we walked a while. Again getting a lift proved to be difficult, perhaps as we were now in Norway, but still an hour or so from Oslo, around 70km to go. We gave in to a passing bu... |
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 | We camp in a pea field 2002-07-16, Orje, Norway. By: kingseany | | We stood by the road again, and after 20 minutes an off duty postman told us we were in the wrong place again, so took us a few km to a busier road. We managed to leave the Oslo sign in his car, not t... |
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 | Norway tour 1999-01-01, Norway tour, Norway. By: jimi | | We travelled with my family through Norway with trailer. Beautiful views and quite expensive food and on... We tried to catch some fish, but we were not very luckily. Really worthseeing place! |
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