Weekend Update
Saturday morning we dragged ourselves out of bed (Friday ended a little late to be up before noon, but we managed somehow) and headed down south to see the Temple of Heaven. It was cold! Really, really...
View ArticleA Day in Bergen
Continued from: Norway in Our Own Nutshell – Part 2 Having started our trip before 6 am, by the time we reached Bergen we were just plain exhausted! I hadn’t planned too far in advance, so the...
View ArticleCruising the Coast of Norway
We had originally planned to do a trip up the coast this summer on the Hurtigruten coastal ferry. However, as I was planning the trip last winter, I found that for the same price as 6 days on the...
View ArticleA Whole Vacation in One Weekend
As mentioned earlier, my best friend Erin came to visit us last week. While we were at work, they did some of the usual touristy things like taking the ferry over to Bygdøy to visit the museums....
View ArticleGod Jul!
Before work and deadlines managed to completely drain my holiday spirit, we squeezed in one last weekend jam-packed with Christmas cheer. On Saturday, we went with one of our friends to the Christmas...
View ArticleLast Stop – Chicago
The last stop on our crazy two-week whirlwind trip was Chicago, where we squeezed in some sightseeing between catching up with Katie and Shane. We did the architecture cruise on the Chicago River,...
View ArticleA Weekend in Paris
This week I finished uploading my photos from our Valentine’s Day weekend in Paris. The full album can be found here. We booked our trip to Paris back in December when RyanAir was having one of their...
View ArticleTravel Tips: Avoiding Paris Museum Queues
I promised to post this as a follow up to my Paris trip recap this week, and depending on which day you consider the first of the week, I may have actually made that deadline. One of the problems with...
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