Forum: Scandinavia

I'm planning on moving to Europe soon and right now, Sweden is at the top of my list. I wanted to get your opinions on some different cities. I don't really like the cold. Is there a significant difference in the weather between Goteborg and...

Hi Just want to let you know that there is a strike at some airports in Norway. At the moment the airport in Bergen (Flesland) is closed down due to the strike and the airport here in Stavanger where I live will close tomorrow as an expansion of...

Here's the setup. For Sharp American Gentleman in their early 30's visiting Copenhagen for 5 days. Staying at Hotel Skt Petri. Looking for the best the city has to offer in all categories without getting completely ripped off. Restaurants?...

Hi The new opera house in Oslo opened yesterday and Oslo has got a new attraction There was of course a huge opening show where the Norwegian Royal family participated together with prominent guest from around the world. I have never been...

looking for restaurants one can eat at without going broke.

Can you direct me in requesting info on Norwegian flights and hotels. Thanks. Irishlass

Hi Have you been to Oslo and what was your impression of it? There was an interesting article in Dagbladet (one of the largest newspapers in Norway) this weekend. A couple of journalist had gone “under cover” and they pretended to be tourists in...

Internet Premiere My latest film “Vikings, Tivoli and Trolls” presents the highlights of Denmark, Sweden and Norway, starring Copenhagen’s colorful Nyhavn Canal, entertainment at the Tivoli amusement park; Stockholm’s Vasa, a huge Swedish warship...

hello, i am in search of the best party town in scandinavia to celebrate the new year. copenhagen is looking favourite at the moment, but im strangely drawn to stockholm, so, if there is anybody out there willing to provide their points of view...

Hi Next week it is time for the annual Stavanger food festival...known as "Gladmat festivalen" (see http://www.gladmat.no/english/index_eng.html ) Each year this is held in the middle of town and a lot of the restaurants in town set up small...

Hi I think most of us associate remote Norwegian fjords with crisp and fresh mountain air. Well, a new study shows that the air quality in Geiranger, one of the most famous Norwegian fjords, can be as bad as the air quality in major European...

A fantastic city with fantastic people. History, nightlife, beautiful architecture, good food...you'll find it all! Cruiser or backpacker, try http://absolutestockholm.com - they have all you ever wanted to know. Mike

i am a 24 year old female student from USA. I am thinking to go to Norway in may 2007..I am looking for a female about my age as travel Patner. Thanks

We will end a cruise in Stockholm in June and are looking for hotel suggestions. We would like to be centrally located and not spend more than $250 per night (if possible!). I've checked out several websites but don't really have a feel for best...

I will be in Copenhagen for the first week of April. This is the final week for the low winter fares on SAS, otherwise I would prefer May or June, unfortunately it's too expensive. I've been looking for a cheap but nice hotel that includes...

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Does anyone want to share a private tour in St. Petersburg. With the change in port dates it will be even harder to see the museums and palaces as most will be closed on Monday. We have been given a really good itinerary and great prices. No...

My wife and I just returned from a gloomy Stockholm. Although the weather was not the best (to say the least) this time, our stay was excellent, thanks to Stockholm Selected, www.stockholmselected.com !! We enjoyed an interesting private dinner...

Has anyone heard of travelling through the Scandanavian Countries on a working ship?

We are looking for a couple or two to share a great private tour May 29 and 30 with Red October. Super itinerary & no visa needed. Email to alfaroam@qwest.net.

I'm going to add countries #45, 46, and 47 to our list this summer. Spending three weeks, 14 days in Norway, 4 days in Stockholm, 4 in Copenhagen. Any tips from frequent or recent travelers to those countries would be appreciated. Currently plan to...

Looking for couples to share Red October Tour of St. Petersburg Russia -- August 7 and 8, 2005 - Star Princess Cruise. Contact rrlcoach@aol.com for detailed itinerary and prices.

Hi I have been to the Vigeland Park in Oslo a few times and I think it is a wonderful park :-) In December I got a chance to stop in the park and take a few pictures. I have posted some of the pictures together with some information on my...

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