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The End of the World’s Most Beautiful Voyage

December 28, 2009 By Helen Page

Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Voyage: The Last Leg of a Thoroughly Enjoyable Journey: Day 13: Ålesund - Torvik - Måloy - Florø - Bergen.The final day on board. Past Ålesund , Torvik, Måloy and Florø the ship patiently weaves its way through the skerries of the West Coast and by lunch, glides … [Read more...]

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Arriving at Bergen Flesland Airport, Bergen

December 17, 2009 By Helen Page

Norwegian Coastal Voyage - Bergen, Norway DAY 1: Bergen. Arrival in Bergen.  Catch Hurtigruten transfer from Bergen Flesland Airport to Hurtigruten terminal at Nostebryggen Quay.  Boarding starts at 16:00. (Light Snack) We arrived at Bergen Flesland Airport at 16:50, too late … [Read more...]

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Alesund – Norway’s Art Nouveau Town

December 2, 2009 By Helen Page

A Fairytale Town of Towers, Turrets and Ornaments: If you didn't know better, you'd think that this is a beautiful picture of model buildings assembled from a modelling kit, but this is Ålesund , Norway's Art Nouveau town. In January 1904 a devastating fire raged through Ålesund , burning … [Read more...]

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Cruising Norway’s Spectacular Coastline with Hurtigruten

November 29, 2009 By Helen Page

A Spectacular Voyage along Norway's Coast: The Hurtigruten 12-day Norwegian Coastal Voyage from Bergen-Kirkenes-Bergen is a spectacular voyage showcasing Norway's scenic coastline, its rich sea heritage and the life of communities along the coastal stretch.  Doing the cruise at Christmas time, … [Read more...]

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Shopping in Norway

May 17, 2009 By Helen Page

What to shop in Norway All the major towns like Alesund, Bergen, Trondheim, Kristiansand, Tromso, Stavanger and Oslo have their town squares, around which you'll find department stores, shops and markets. Norway is an expensive country for most visitors outside of the Scandinavian region, so … [Read more...]

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Kirkenes Snow Hotel – A Cool Hotel Experience

May 10, 2009 By Helen Page

At the Kirkenes Snow Hotel Everything's Built from Ice: If you are travelling to Norway and would like a hotel that's really cool, literally, and which also promises to be the ultimate in Arctic experience - then take a look at the Snow Hotel in Kirkenes, Norway's most north-eastern town and … [Read more...]

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