After the whole day train/cruise/bus/train adventure from 7:30am until about 8pm, I was absolutely shattered. I went back to Bergen … Read More
A weekend in Bergen – at night
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A weekend in Bergen – Cruise from Flåm to Gudvangen part 2
I am convinced that the whole of Norway is nothing but a real life Lord of the Rings-style adventure… it … Read More
A weekend in Bergen – Cruise from Flåm to Gudvangen part 1
The next part of this epic tour of Norway was to board a boat through the fjords. I’m just going … Read More
A weekend in Bergen – Flåm Railway
My flight to Bergen was due to leave at 8:45pm, but for some reason it had been delayed about 2 … Read More
A long weekend in Amsterdam – Hortus Botanicus
No, not actually a Harry Potter spell (definitely sounds like one though!) but a beautiful botanical garden in Amsterdam. I … Read More
A long weekend in Amsterdam – cheese and clogs
I went on a 40km bike ride around Amsterdam with Mike’s Bike Tours. It was a lovely ride, we saw … Read More
A long weekend in Amsterdam – Museum Geelvinck Hinlopen Huis
This was the last museum of the day that I went to. It was lovely too, the gardens were just … Read More
A long weekend in Amsterdam – Royal Palace
The Royal Palace in Amsterdam was spectacular, particularly the white marble room with the gold inset flooring and marble statue … Read More
A long weekend in Amsterdam – Museum Van Loon
I bought the Amsterdam card when I first got to Amsterdam – I’m pretty good at making use of these … Read More
A long weekend in Amsterdam – Nieuwe Kerk
Amsterdam was my next adventure away from London on the August summer long weekend. It was a good place for … Read More