Bergen is one of the rainiest cities in Norway, but so far I've lucked out. There was fog over the water, though, that didn't clear up until noon
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well, the railroad from Oslo to Bergen goes through some beautiful scenery, but I wasn't in the best shape to enjoy it. I suffered from a sinus headache all day
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around 11 this morning I went to the Akershus festning,or Akershus fortress. Mostly I went to see the Norwegian homefront or resistance museum
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Today I finally got over my hesitation about the tram system, and went west (I think) to Frogner Park. Specifically, I visited the sculpture park created by Gustav Vigeland
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Note for the rest of my trip: I am an iPad user with an external keyboard. It needs to be recharged now and I won't be able to until I get home. Entries will be briefer and .. well, and so on. So many errors
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It was a tiring travel day despite the flight Copenhagen-Oslo took only an hour. I got to the airport way too early, and didn't get a decent seat to wait until the gate was announced (an hour before boarding
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I thought of going to the Danish national museum, which looks like it's very good, but I'll probably do something similar in Oslo. Since my paternal grandfather's line is Norwegian, well
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