Tag Archives: Norway

Stepping back in time in Stavanger, Norway

Posted on October 11, 2017 by deliciousdivas

I woke up this morning at 5:45 am, stepped out onto the balcony and instantly felt a need to step back in and get a jacket.  It was so cold.  But, again, the view was well worth the chill that … Continue reading →

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Cruising with friends to Norway and the Baltic-Epilogue

Posted on August 14, 2016 by deliciousdivas

I am sure by now everyone knows that I love cruising!  I have enjoyed all the ships we have cruised on, all the shows and activities we have participated in and, all the ports-of-call we have visited. But, what I … Continue reading →

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Charming, picturesque Bergen, Norway

Posted on July 13, 2016 by deliciousdivas

Oh my, it is going to be a beautiful day!  I stepped out onto the balcony at 6 AM to a bright, sunny, warm day.  We were cruising along at a slow steady speed hardly making a ripple in the … Continue reading →

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Glaciers and emerald waters in Olden, Norway

Posted on July 12, 2016 by deliciousdivas

We woke up this morning to bright, sunny skies as the ship docked in Olden, Norway.The small village of Olden has a population of 473 and is at the end of the Nordfjord. We dressed quickly and made our way … Continue reading →

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Beautiful, stunning, magical Geirangerfjord

Posted on July 11, 2016 by deliciousdivas

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes — every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man. ~Orison Swett Marden What a glorious morning!   We woke … Continue reading →

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‘Gateway to the Arctic’, Tromsø, Norway

Posted on July 9, 2016 by deliciousdivas

  What a beautiful sight filled our eyes as we cruised towards our port this morning.  Snow covered mountains and a sprawling city awaited us as we approached the port at Tromsø, Norway. Tromsø is located 217 miles north of the … Continue reading →

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Beautiful landscape, quaint fishing villages and a Christmas house

Posted on July 8, 2016 by deliciousdivas

Today we docked at Honningsvåg, Norway located on the southeast coast of the island of Magerøya. We were up early and stepped out onto the balcony to choppy seas below and dark skies above. A quick breakfast then back down … Continue reading →

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Beautiful, beautiful Ålesund

Posted on July 6, 2016 by deliciousdivas

What a beautiful start to the day.  The sun was up, the air was a brisk 58° and we were arriving at our first port-of-call Ålesund, Norway.  We went up the lounge for a quick breakfast then down to the … Continue reading →

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On our way to visit the land of the midnight sun

Posted on July 4, 2016 by deliciousdivas

Never in a million years did I imagine that we would be winging our way to a place where we could experience crossing the Arctic Circle and enjoying the natural phenomenon of the midnight sun.  And yet, here I am … Continue reading →

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