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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...

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All quiet along the shore

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

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Watchful eye

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

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Celestial spotlight

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

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Morning coffee

Fjord-side caffeine in Balestrand, Norway.

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Human touch

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

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Aquatic gateway

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

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Thanks for the warning!

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

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Flåm: Busy little port

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.

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

About two years ago, I tackled the tension between finances and food after visiting Paris and Amsterdam. This instalment takes us to northern Europe. Of course, one of the fun things about going on...

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Dwindling daylight over Norway’s fjords

On a hectic visit to northern Europe back in 2014, spending one night with a majestic view of the Sognefjord in Norway was the perfect way to recharge my batteries.

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Greetings from your friendly neighbourhood tree

Found this tree branch flashing a smile back at me as I wandered around Balestrand, Norway, back in August 2014.

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Fortress on the water

A view of the citadel in Oslo, Norway, from back in 2014.

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Frozen in time

A Second World War memorial along the waterfront in Oslo, Norway. From my visit in August 2014.

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Serene

The tranquil confines of a church and cemetery in Voss, Norway. From my visit to Norway in August 2014.

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Arms outstretched

Some sort of bipedal creature is depicted in a piece of modern art in Oslo, Norway. Spotted back in August 2014.

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Medieval courtyard

At the Akershus Fortress in Oslo, snapped in August 2014.

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Spirits of the waterfall

A folk dancer performs near a waterfall between Myrdal and Flåm, Norway. These mini-shows coincide with the passage of passenger trains in the vicinity. From my visit to Sognefjord in August 2014.

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Living on the edge

From my vacation in Norway back in August 2014: Some farms buildings located on very treacherous terrain spotted as I was making my way by ferry to Balestrand.

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Perfect spot for a picnic dinner

Here’s an oldie, from when I hung out for a few hours in Voss, Norway, back in August 2014. The reason for being there — to catch a sleeper train back to Oslo — afforded me several hours of wandering....

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