Venice, Italy

Yesterday we spent a restful day in Bologna. Today we will be visiting Venice! Train to Venice It's a two hour train ride from Bologna to Venice and we enjoyed the leisurely commute there! It was actually quite neat when we got closer to the city as the train tracks form somewhat of a land bridge to it. You could look out the window on both sides of the train and only see water. It totally set...

Oslo, Norway Pt. 1

I've been recounting my adventures while not on the road. We spent some time in Bergen exploring the Norwegian Fjords. Now it was time to visit Oslo, Norway for a few days. The Bergen Railway When we had first decided to train to oslo, I wasn't really looking forward to the 7 hour train ride. However soon after departing Bergen station, I soon realized I was in for a treat. We were treated to...

Bergen

I've been recounting my adventures while not on the road. After a memorable hike up to Pulpit Rock our next stop was Bergen and the Norwegian Fjords. We booked an early express ferry out of Stavanger enroute to Bergen. There is a lot of sea travel in Norway and we wanted to give this form of transportation a try.  It was a 5 hour ride on open water so there were some bumps along the way....