Travelling means different things often. Some travel for a holiday, others like us to discover the world. What is the difference you wonder? Well, travelling for a holiday often means a lovely relaxed break at a luxurious spa or resort in a scenic location. Travelling to discover the world? Well, that means lugging backpacks, hunting... Continue Reading →
What we now know about travelling in Scandinavia
While blogging when travelling, the blog becomes kind of like my diary. You are privvy to my notes. I will do a more detailed travelogue, once I'm back at my desk and have gone through all my photos and notes. The Danish leg of this trip was so hectic that I realise I have written... Continue Reading →
Luck favours the adventurous in the land of the fjords
Sometimes you luck in...and how. N and I love to plan our travel itineraries. We spend a fair amount of time on research..we like travelling on a budget and splurging occasionally on fine experiences along the way. So while planning our trip through Norway, we began by being certain only of one thing..seeing the fjords.... Continue Reading →
Five travel tips for Scandinavia
We are currently travelling through Denmark and Norway. And we thought no better time like now to share a few travel tips with those planning to head here soon: 1. Check the weather and pack wisely: The best thing that we brought with us was a windcheater and raincoat. If you thought the English weather... Continue Reading →
A friend in need in Oslo
Early this morning, the Pearl Seaways cruiseship docked in at Oslo. N and I were pretty keen to start the second leg of our Denmark-Norway trip. Since we got on to the ferry, N has been wondering about whether to convert our dollars into Norwegian Krones (NOK) or wait till we reach Oslo. In a... Continue Reading →