Tag Archives: Norway
Hardangerfjord
It’s been a few years, but I’m pretty sure this is the Hardangerfjord. We made a stop to see this church and a graveyard. It’s pretty stark. The pews don’t even have backs. The graveyard. I thought this one was … Continue reading
Geirangerfjord
I’ve wanted to see the Geirangerfjord for years and it didn’t disappoint. The only problem was photographing all of it. You really have to see it in person to take in all of the grandeur. We had to take these … Continue reading
A House on the Rocks with Waterfalls
Near the Geirangerfjord there were a lot of waterfalls. If you look closely you’ll see houses. Can you imagine being right next to falls on top of those rocks? I’m not seeing any roads, but surely there are some? This … Continue reading
Beautiful Ålesund Part III
Really like the colors here. See below for the building reflected in the water…. A stone church. It’s a little battered, but I like the color and details on this door. I zoomed in on this to see what it … Continue reading
Beautiful Ålesund Part II
The Art Nouveau Center. Art Nouveau is a late 19th and early 20th century aesthetic movement influenced by the natural world and defined by organic shapes and sinuous lines. Art Nouveau’s broad influence across architecture, design, and visual arts allows … Continue reading
Can We Go Back to Norway?
Looking back through my photos of Amsterdam and Norway, I suddenly noticed that I hadn’t put a lot of the photos on the blog. And then it hit me: one of the worst years of my life happened after that … Continue reading
Bergen from Above
When I was putting this post together it dawned on me that I really like funiculars and sky trams. I’ve taken them in Paris, Chamonix, St. Thomas, Palm Springs and now Norway. They never disappoint. A quick trip and you’re … Continue reading
Bergen Preview
I was surprised to see that I only had two posts on our trip to Norway. But then I remembered it was the year my brother died. The trip just got kind of lost in the shuffle. I’ll be posting … Continue reading
Living on the Eidfjord
One of my grandmothers lived near a fjord in Norway, and while we were there I wondered what it would be like. The scenery is beyond beautiful, but the winters are pretty harsh. I took these shots of houses on … Continue reading
Eidfjord
Even though the weather was a bit foggy and damp, the water in the Eidfjord was so calm we could see this nice reflection: Great weekend, everyone! {carole}
