I have to thank my very good friend Blacksheep86 for introducing me to Geocaching. Check this link before I start explaining. 🙂 Geocaching (Wikipedia) I just managed to find some Geocaches on a work tour to Levanger, Norway. One while getting a walking tour through the city – without someone recognizing that I did it –…
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I booked my flights to the US. Interesting trip. A good mix of companies but no new airports. A pain in the behind to fill out both forms for Canada and the US (and pay for both) – they want to know their stuff. Now I have to check the dates for SFO-PHX-LAS-SFO and find…
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My plans for my easter holidays get more and more real. Just booked a night in Las Vegas… 5 stars it has to be… ARIA Resort & Casino. Used Expedia to book. Like to have the possibility to cancel the booking until the dy before!
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Waiting for the weekend for my next tour. Work needs me at a meeting in Levanger from monday to wednesday. Levanger is a small town north of Trondheim. Never been there before, something new to see. But before I got permission from my boss to book a flight already on Saturday to stay two days private…
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This is not Star Trek the Original series or the furry guy from the planet Melmac… SAS came out with som good point offers for bonus customers. Bergen, Longyearbyen, Tromsø and Alta are on offer for 5000 Eurobonus points for a retur ticket (that is 50 % saved) and you only pay taxes and fees….
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One last day in Paris. Getting up early to get a french breakfeast. Hopping onto a train, getting of a place, changing to another train and getting out where many get out (a nice way to explore a city). Found a nice bakery and bought a Croissant and a Cafe au lait, sitting on the…
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After leaving the Eiffel Tower, the weather got very anoying. My plan was to get to La Defense which is a newer businiess area and should have been a good opportunity to take some photos. Unfortunately, it was raining, and raining, and raining. When I got there, I took a look around, but escaped into…
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Today I wanted to be a real tourist again and visit the Eiffel Tower. As I was told yesterday, standing in line is on thing you have to be prepared to do. But coming early might get you a chance to get in faster. The information I got was, that the tower opens at 9…
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Not that the fitst day was over. Far from it. To get most out of the long weekend I booked another tour with Sandemanns – the Montmartre Tour. Meetin at 18:00 opposit to the Moulin Rouge – there were some “few” tourists around. The group was large and Onno from the Netherlands was difficult to understand…
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First day in Paris. Great weather. Meeting for the collective walk to the starting point of the Sandemanns Free Paris walk. A little bit of tube-hopping and at Saint Michele there were quiet a lot of people. Our guide was Nancy from the UK that did a great job walking us around the main sights…
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