Long-distance trains in Norway are a genuine travel bargain in a country not known for its budget travel opportunities. Traveling between the big cities by train is usually cheaper than flying, while ...
Travel from a remote snow-covered station high on a mountain plateau, through a lush valley packed with astonishing views, remarkable tunnels, and powerful waterfalls, down to a picturesque fjord-side ...
(And so I continue writing about the Norway trip that my wife, Mary Pat Treuthart, and I took in May.) Tuesday, May 13, 9:36 a.m. (Central European Summer Time): We’re sitting in a train car headed ...
Experience a Norway Travel Adventure entirely on Public Transportation over three days. Day One starts in Ålesund, where we board the Geirangerfjord II Ferry to explore three of Norway’s fjords in ...
The prospect of settling in for several-hours long televised train excursions, boat voyages, and burning fires might seem odd to the uninitiated, but Norway’s Slow TV has become something of a snail’s ...
I went because: To ride the Flam Railway - one of the world's steepest lines on normal gauge tracks - through snow-capped peaks, waterfalls and farms clinging to steep slopes. Don't miss: The boat ...