After a visit to the Viking Ship Museum we headed north along the main street, and after a few minutes of walking we reached the Norwegian Folk Museum. It is a museum with 155 buildings from the years 1600 –…
Viking ship museum
Saturday May 2 was a busy day for us. It is rare to spend the whole day exploring the museums. We purchased the card Oslo Pass, which was created especially for tourists. It allows admission to museums and gives you…
Ekeberg Hill
When we came back from exploring of Holmenkollen Ski Jump Arena we were in the city center again. There was a noon so we decided to go to the opposite part of the city to explore Ekeberg hill. We saw…
Holmenkollen Ski Jump Arena
On the outskirts of Oslo there is a hill named Holmenkollen. There is located popular Ski Jump Arena. We can get there by subway – Line 1. Railway is climbing over the mountains and allows us to view beautiful panoramas…
Vigeland Park
1st May in Norway is public holiday (the same as in Poland). In the city center there is special parade, most shops and museums were closed on that day. Because of parade tram was cancelled for few hours as well.…
Oslo Opera and Akershus fortress
We’ve started exploring Oslo city. When we were making selection of hotel we took the one that is located in Oslo center to have best location for sightseeing, where we can start and have everything close no matter which direction…
Oslo
Here we are! Few words about our travel. We flew with Ryanair from Poznań Airport (POZ) to Oslo Rygge Airport (RYG). Destination airport is about 70 km away from Oslo, located nearby Moss town. Check in at the Polish side…
Long weekend in Norway
We are going to Norway for a long weekend in May! The idea came up when we were looking for interesting cheap flights using Skyscanner application. We found a cheap flight that perfectly matches with the long weekend. Just one day off…
The monument of Juraj Jánošík
Slovak national hero is Juraj Jánošík. He lived in 1688 – 1713. He was born in Terchová. During our trip we decided to visit the town and monument. On the hill next to the village on 300 anniversary they erected a monument here –…
Gold mine exploring with kids
On the list of the most interesting places in Slovakia we found a gold mine in Kremnica. We wanted to visit this place. This mine did not enjoy great popularity and is a tourist attraction for a specific audience. You see…