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Mt. Hood & Silver Falls State Park, Oregon
Highlights Last weekend (April 20-23, 2017), my friend Larry and I took a weekend tour around Mt. Hood and the Silver Falls State Park in Oregon. Here is a sampling of images and tips from the trip. You can view the high resolution images @ Flickr. We did about 750 miles of driving. Below is…
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Iceland – March 2016
Iceland – March 17, 2016 (Day 1) Mar 17 – Drive Map (click to see the map) I landed at the Keflavik International Airport from Seattle at around 0915. Going through customs and immigration was a breeze. I didn’t have to fill out any forms – just showed the passport and walked to Baggage Claim. I…
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Arctic Norway Part 2 – (Tromso & Alta)
Februrary 25, 2017 (Day 10) Highlights: From Stamsund (Lofoten) to Tromsø by Hurtigruten Casual walk near the apartment We all had a comfortable sleep and when we got up, the ship was approaching the village of Harstad, the second-most populated municipality in Troms county. It is mostly located on the large island of Hinnøya. The…
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Arctic Norway – Part 1 (Oslo & Lofoten Islands)
Day 1 – Reached Oslo at noon via Reyjavik on Icelandair from Seattle. Checked into hotel near the airport. Spent the afternoon and early evening in Oslo Sentrum.