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Fjordside Views, Minced Bovine And A Lightshow To Remember
Three things. That’s all I can offer you tonight. It’s been a long and tiring day of driving around looking for the only supermarket in Tromso that’s open on a Sunday, and supervising kids who want to...
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A Day At The Beach. In Norway.
Today dawned blue-skied and sunny. ‘Let’s go to the beach’, we decided. We weren’t going to let half a foot of snow stop us from enjoying some sunshine and the proximity to sand. Coming from NZ, the...
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Snow Day In Norway
Yesterday the view from our cabin looked like this. You can’t see our deck, but you can see the deck and roof on the building next door are relatively clear of snow. This morning, it looks like this....
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What Not To Do When It Snows On Your Vehicle
If you are holidaying in a country where it snows a lot more often than it does in the UK, and you come out of your accommodation one day to find your vehicle looking like this, don’t just take a photo...
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Norway: Where We Stayed
Our main objective in going to Norway was to see the Northern Lights, so it was no surprise when Google directed us to Tromso. But we were travelling with four children and so didn’t want to stay in...
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What We Did In Norway
If you’ve been following my posts about our week in Norway last week, you’ll know that we stayed in a wooden fisherman’s cabin beside a fjord, about 30kms from Tromso. It was cosy, yet spacious but...
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Not The Gallery: The Northern Lights
We saw many amazing things during our week in Arctic Norway. Snowy mountain passes, frozen fjords, a family of mink swimming to the shore and sea eagles flying high overhead. But the thing at the top...
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The Gallery: Cold
As a family, we are quite partial to a cold holiday. Yes, we get a little snow here in the UK, but there is nothing like posing for a family photo while ankle (or higher) deep in the white stuff. Of...
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