Not so long ago, I had the opportunity to join a trip to Norway in the middle of winter. During this trip, I managed to go to several cities including Oslo, Stavanger, Hardanger, and Bergen. Bergen stuck with me the most. It has a very old town vibe with all of the boat houses and… Read More A Chilly Ride To The Top
One winter morning, I decided that it would be a great idea to walk around Oslo by foot. It would be terrific actually if I hadn’t just rode the train for m ore than 8 hours to get there the night before. And also, it was freezing going down to -30 celcius. So there I… Read More Welcome to the Operahuset
The sound of ships going in to the port in the morning is always exciting. The sights keep changing from oil ships, fish boats, and cruises. One of the many perks of being in Bergen (Norway). The city that has been long known as the shipping capital of Norway. Back in the days, Bergen is… Read More Boat Houses
I have to confess that I’m such a sucker for dessert. No need for anything too avant-garde. Just give me a slice of cake or a scoop of ice cream and I’ll be jumping up and down or even do a cartwheel. Ok, that’s obviously a bit hyperbolic. Don’t get me wrong, I love a… Read More Sweeter Than Sweet
Don’t you just love going to a food market every now and then? I sure DO. But it’s not so easy to find a good food market right here in my hometown. Most of them are wet markets with no clear borders to divide the sections. You can easily spot some poultry in the vegetable… Read More My Kind Of Market
I was lucky that a while back I got a chance to visit Norway. The first city I went to was Stavanger, known to others as the Oil City and now the Culinary Hub of Norway. Of course, a trip to Norway is not a trip when salmon is not involved. Shortly after arriving, I… Read More Indulging On Some Norwegian Salmon
