We arrived in Tuam in county Galway late in the afternoon on Thursday and had a neighbor call over for a cup of tea to welcome us. We had little time to settle in because we were going out to meet some friends out for a lovely meal at a restaurant called Crè Na Cille,… Continue reading Easter in Ireland 2022: Tuam
Category: Outdoors
Happy Easter
Easter is here and so far, it has come with all kinds of weather. On Thursday morning the ground was covered in snow. But by the end of my working day on Friday (when most of my colleagues started their holiday) the sun was shining, nice and warm. There was quite a lot of wind,… Continue reading Happy Easter
Back to normal, slowly
Things are getting more and more back to normal, and for me that means that things have been a lot busier than they have been during the pandemic. Some of that is due to things being very busy at work. But a lot of it is nice things that is now allowed to do. My… Continue reading Back to normal, slowly
Home again
The trip we had and that you have joined me for, was really great. We had amazing weather, no major incidents, nice hotels, beautiful nature and good food and drink. We found some really lovely places to visit and walk. As the one that planned the trip and did all the driving, I was very… Continue reading Home again
Bergen again
The last night on our trip we went back to Bergen, because it is a handy place for us to stay. And I always enjoy visiting the town where I spent so long studying. The hotel we were supposed to stay at was being used for a quarantine hotel, so we got moved to another… Continue reading Bergen again
Førde
Our second last stop was in the town of Førde. We checked in to a conference and SPA hotel. There were some renovations going on so we had a little bit of trouble finding the parking. We were quite tired but also hungry, so we tried to find our way around town to find something… Continue reading Førde
Dalsnibba
After we drove from Geiranger we drove up to Dalsnibba to enjoy the views from Geiranger skywalk. Dalsnibba offers a good view and is therefore a popular tourist destination. Dalsnibba is often covered by snow even in the summer. The Norwegian County Road 63 passes along the south side of the mountain, and from that road, there is a private toll… Continue reading Dalsnibba
Geiranger boat trip
The next day, we checked out of the hotel and went for a boat ride on the Geiranger fjord. The two most notable waterfalls in the Geiranger Fjord are Seven Sisters Falls and the Suitor. Both falls face one another across the fjord, and the Suitor is said to be trying to woo the sisters opposite. It… Continue reading Geiranger boat trip
The thoughts and life of me 