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London – August 8, 2012 – By Lancelot

We take the train to Victoria Station to use up the rest of are big bus pass. We stop at the Ritz and walk to Hyde Park, the biggest park in London.   It is  a pretty park and there are a lot of trees, flowers, and a serpentine lake.  The lake is a site…

December 3, 2012 in budget vacation, European Travel, London.

Amsterdam to England – August 6, 2012 – By Lancelot

After arriving in Amsterdam we hop onto the “Holland International Boat.” The boat takes us all around Amsterdam showing us all the old churches, towers, and old houses with triangle tops.   Following the boat ride we  walk over to the Sea Palace. The palace is a smaller version of the same restaurant  in Hong Kong. We order…

October 2, 2012 in budget vacation, European Travel, Food, Road Trips.

Driving to Amsterdam – August 4 and August 5, 2012 – By Lancelot

We are on  the road to Amsterdam.  Along the route we cross a long bridge that goes from Malmo to the  capital of Denmark, Copenhagen. After crossing the bridge we park our car and walk to the city square.   The first place we see is the City hall. It does not cost anything to go inside the City Hall, so we…

September 30, 2012 in budget vacation, Denmark, Driving, European Travel, Road Trips.

Oslo, Norway and Goteberg, Sweden – August 3, 2012 – By Lancelot

After a long scenic drive through rolling hills, lakes, and forests to our next destination. We arrive in Oslo, the capital of Norway and go to the Viking Ship Museum to see the three oldest Viking ships in the world.  The ships are  the Gokstad, the Osbergskpet, and the Tune ship.  These ships date back…

September 22, 2012 in budget vacation, Driving, European Travel, Norway, Sweden.

Bergen – August 2, 2012 – By Lancelot

To drive to Bergen is full of beautiful scenery. Arrive in Bergen, we find a really cool city surrounded by big mountains and a big harbor with lots of big cargo and fishing ships. Yes…I think it is BIG, so we had to explore. We head over to the fish market where every thing from…

September 20, 2012 in Driving, European Travel, Food, Norway, Road Trips.

Tromso to Trondheim – July 31, 2012 – By Lancelot

It is an eighteen hour drive from Tromso to Trondheim.  We decide to take a little break before we venture down the road.  We stop at a big fresh water lake made up of freezing, cold, melted snow and glacier water.  In we jump, with our soap and shampoo. We dove under the water and…

September 20, 2012 in budget vacation, European Travel, Norway, Road Trips.

Trondheim – August 1, 2012 – By Lancelot

Driving through Norway is not fast.  The scenery is beautiful and we have to stop and look at everything God has created.  The roads through these mountains are long and winding, so be ready for a long drive.  After a very scenic drive we arrive in Trondheim. Our first stop is the oldest church in…

September 3, 2012 in Driving, European Travel, Norway, Road Trips.

Another day in Tromso, Norway – July 30, 2012 – By Lancelot

We start the day by going to Ema’s for lunch.  On are way to Eme’s we drive through a really long tunnel that goes under the ocean and has lots of rotary’s. We find Eme’s closed so we walk around the block.  We find an open delicatessen and get some hot lasagna. After finishing that…

September 3, 2012 in budget vacation, European Travel, Food, Norway, Road Trips.

Tromso, Norway – July 29, 2012 – By Lancelot

We hit the road from Rovaneimi and head to Tromsø, Norway. As we continue to go deeper into the Arctic circle and closer to Norway the terrain is full of rugged mountains. After a long scenic drive we arrive in Tromsø Park in Norway.  The harbor is full of cool fishing boats and seriously expensive pleasure…

September 3, 2012 in European Travel, Food, Norway, Road Trips.

Arctic Circle – July 28, 2012 – By Lancelot

After parking we head to Kauppatori Market Square where you can buy  fresh strawberries, all types of fish, shrimps, and crabs.  At the market you find stands cooking up Finnish meatballs and lots of fresh fish. We stop at one of the stands and we get a meat plate full of meatballs, sausages, chicken, and garlic potatoes.   We also get 2…

September 1, 2012 in budget vacation, Camping, European Travel, Oulu.

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