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Top Photos from 2025
Continuing a tradition, here are some of our favorite photos from this year's travels. We've included photos both from our April-May trip to Scandinavia and our September-October Ciaowagen trip on the Great River Road down the Mississippi. Boat Trip on the Sognefjord, Norway Norwegian coastline from the MS Richard With ferry Norwegian coastal sunset A very typical (but amazing) view of the Norwegian cost from the Coastal Express ferry Walking in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, 10:30
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Jan 31 min read
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The Iceland Ring Road
The final portion of our 2025 Scandinavian adventure found us circumnavigating Iceland over 12 days. We'd been in Iceland once before, in...
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Jun 14, 202510 min read
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Copenhagen
After finishing our tour of the Norwegian coast, we moved on to Denmark to visit Copenhagen. We'd been there once before, in 1990, when...
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May 24, 20257 min read
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The Hurtigruten Coastal Express
As we've noted in other blog posts, almost every one of our trips starts with a core idea, and then we expand, adding other locations before and/or after. For our current Scandinavian trip, the core idea was a ferry voyage up and down the Norwegian coast. Here's how that came about: On our 2023 cruise to the Falkland Islands , South Georgia , and Antarctica , we traveled with Hurtigruten Expeditions on the MS Fram . MS Fram during our visit to South Georgia On that trip we l
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May 17, 20259 min read
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