Södermalm's Mystery - Sweden Day 2
Today we followed in the Millenium series' Mikael Blomkvist and Lisbeth Salander's footsteps through Södermalm, an island just south of...
Stockholm's Old Town - Sweden Day 1
We made it to Stockholm! The 6-hour journey from Oslo was well-rewarded with the beauty of this incredible city. Here is a view of Gamla...
Oslo is Fjord-geous - Norway Day 2
Today we saw Viking ships! Four ships were found at the bottom of a lake nearby in Oslo. Two out of the four ships were remarkably...
Hallo fra Norge! - Norway Day 1
Hello from Norway! Yesterday evening we arrived in Oslo and were greeted with this beautiful rainbow outside of the Radhus (townhall)....
The Havfrue & the Monarchy - Denmark Day 4
Today was the day! Despite the well-meaning advice/warnings of guidebooks and friends, we set out to visit the Little Mermaid statue. It...
H.C. Andersen's Copenhagen - Denmark Day 3
Today, we visited the amazingly corny museum dedicated to Hans Christian Andersen. It's right by Tivoli, a lot of shopping (aka tourist...
A Hit, A Very Palpable Hit - Denmark Day 2
Welcome to Helsingor (Elsinore)! Once home of the one and only Hamlet (if he had been a real person) and location of the eponymous play....
Velkommen til København! - Denmark Day 1
We're in Copenhagen! Since we are totally exhausted, we used today to get our bearings by walking around the incredibly gorgeous...
The Golden Circle - Iceland Day 3
Today, we took an incredible driving tour through Iceland's Golden Circle, a national park that includes volcanoes, waterfalls, and...
What a Saga! - Iceland Day 2
Today was dedicated entirely to studying the Sagas. My mind is filled with a ton of information in a language that my mind is having...
