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Silver Explorer Arctic Adventure – Day 0

July 1, 2015 by Aaron Saunders

Hallo, Oslo!

One Day In Oslo: a short stopover en-route to Tromso, Norway and the waiting Silver Explorer tomorrow. Shown here is Oslo’s Royal Palace, at the foot of Karl Johans Gate. Photo © 2015 Aaron Saunders

Aaron Saunders, Live Voyage Reports
Wednesday, July 1, 2015
There’s nothing like the realization that you’ve just paid $12.87 for a pint of beer to remind you that you’re in Norway. In fact, local legend has it that if you listen closely, you can hear the sound of a troll giggling madly as he makes off with every last bit of loose change you might have had before disappearing into a misty fjord never to be seen or heard from again.

Lufthansa flight 860 at the gate at Oslo-Gardermoen Airport this morning after her two-hour flight from Frankfurt. Photo © 2015 Aaron Saunders

Lufthansa flight 860 at the gate at Oslo-Gardermoen Airport this morning after her two-hour flight from Frankfurt. Photo © 2015 Aaron Saunders

Despite the high costs, I’m enjoying my one-night pit-stop in the Norwegian capital city of Oslo. Yesterday, I flew from Canada via Frankfurt, arriving here just before noon aboard a Lufthansa Airbus A321. Tom

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