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Forum: Europe
Jun 22nd, 2019, 11:12 AM
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Posted By lauramsgarden

And farewell

One final post before we catch our (yawn) 7:45 flight tomorrow for home.
Dinner last night at Fisk in the radisson blu in the City - a fish restaurant where I paradoxically ordered swedish meatballs...
Forum: Europe
Jun 22nd, 2019, 01:53 AM
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Posted By lauramsgarden

Hi Karen. quick answer is that yes, if we were...

Hi Karen. quick answer is that yes, if we were younger and healthier we could have easily done this all by public transport. I had shared in an earlier post that my husband has been having some...
Forum: Europe
Jun 21st, 2019, 07:28 AM
Replies: 22
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Posted By lauramsgarden

Almost final report I think

The first night in Oslo we took a taxi to a restaurant we had reserved before we started the trip - Lux DagforDag - that specializes in farm to table ingredients - relatively casual, very fresh, lots...
Forum: Europe
Jun 19th, 2019, 08:11 AM
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Posted By lauramsgarden

Gorgeous Norway!

Day 11 I think... - we ended the night before by a great dinner at a Thai place around the corner from our hotel. Delicious, and I had fun practicing my Thai.
The next day Pawel picked us up once...
Forum: Europe
Jun 17th, 2019, 08:16 AM
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Posted By lauramsgarden

from Oslo to Bergen

Day 9 cont. We finished Day nine with dinner at a Vietnamese place my husband found called (I believe ) Xich Lo on Karl Johann Gate. I'd expected something like the little hole in the wall place...
Forum: Europe
Jun 15th, 2019, 08:39 AM
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Posted By lauramsgarden

More Oslo

I think we are up to day 9. A few observations, Oslo seems more bustling than Copenhagen. Maybe it is just the street we are staying on (although both hotels were near the harbour areas), but the...
Forum: Europe
Jun 14th, 2019, 07:22 AM
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Posted By lauramsgarden

and now Norway

Day 7 was pretty much allocated for travel. As I mentioned earlier, I was very impressed by the airport Clarion outside of Copenhagen. The airport was relatively easy to negotiate, and the SAS...
Forum: Europe
Jun 14th, 2019, 12:16 AM
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Posted By lauramsgarden

yes, it was the Rudolph Tegners Museum, we mostly...

yes, it was the Rudolph Tegners Museum, we mostly walked through the staue park. We did drive through Hornbaek but didn't stop. The whole area is just gorgeous, one beautiful little town afteer...
Forum: Europe
Jun 13th, 2019, 12:26 AM
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Posted By lauramsgarden

Day 6 continued

So yesterday we were met once again by Suzanne and Joan. I can't recommend them highly enough. Suzanne was knowledgable, warm, sensitive to our needs and concerns, flexible and just fun to travel...
Forum: Europe
Jun 12th, 2019, 11:05 AM
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Posted By lauramsgarden

And We Hit the Road

Days 5 and 6. Before leaving Coppenhagen just a final observation that with the two exceptions noted above, everyone was friendly and helpful, incredible English language skills, and we were and are...
Forum: Europe
Jun 10th, 2019, 11:41 PM
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Posted By lauramsgarden

Kokkeriet oh my!

oops pushed send by mistake. There were only a few tables full when we arrived at 6:30, but by 9 when we left it was full. Before I go into ecstasies over the food I want to note how much fun it...
Forum: Europe
Jun 10th, 2019, 11:33 PM
Replies: 22
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Posted By lauramsgarden

Kokkeriet oh my!

I forgot to mention in the first installment one travel glitch. American Airlines must have left my bag sitting in a puddle or in pouring rain because it was soaked through and at least 1/4 of the...
Forum: Europe
Jun 10th, 2019, 11:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,468
Posted By lauramsgarden

Hi Karen, you are so right - we did go to Spain...

Hi Karen, you are so right - we did go to Spain and Portugal. As I recall you were following us to Spain a few months later. We actually chose Scandinavia because every country we have visited so...
Forum: Europe
Jun 10th, 2019, 07:27 AM
Replies: 22
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Posted By lauramsgarden

Laura and Steve at Whitsun: the journey continues

Day 3 - In spite of my concerns about Steve's foot he insisted that all was ok, so we walked over to Amielsborgslot in time for a quick visit to the museum - it is really pretty small and we were...
Forum: Europe
Jun 8th, 2019, 12:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,468
Posted By lauramsgarden

A kinder gentler Scandinavian journey

First of all, thank you to all who gave their advice so generously as we planned this trip.
Thursday we left our home in New Mexico and drove to Durango and flew to Dallas. Plane was on time...
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