Tag: Norway

I’ll Definitely Come Back to Norway

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Jo Johnston

Day 16, Voyage of the Vikings 2019 Wednesday, Aug. 14, Bergen, Norway At noon in Bergen the fiskedisken, or open-air fish market, is packed with tourists sampling the fresh fare and escaping a rain shower under the awnings. The displays are filled with salmon, crab and some unfamiliar-to-me fish local

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Pleasant Days at Sea After the Storm

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Jo Johnston

Day 15, Voyage of the Vikings 2019 Tuesday, Aug. 13, At Sea, Norwegian Sea The predicted storm passed during the night after we left Akureyri, Iceland. By mid morning on Monday, the skies were lighter, and the ship motion returned to normal. Capt. Vaartjes reported that the winds between midnight

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