This post continues my sharing the tale of a Norwegian trip that my wife Mary Pat Treuthart and I took last month that culminated with a cruise through the country’s famous fjords: I’m a big fan of ...

The Bergen-Oslo railway journey is a great day trip option. Pictured is Finse, the highest point of the trip. Photo by Sindre Bøyum on Unsplash As one of the most scenic train rides in the world, the ...

Europe has some of the most beautiful and jaw-dropping train rides in the world. Many cut through wild landscapes, like the commuter line in Scotland that zooms over Glenfinnan Viaduct in the ...

14:56, Sat, Apr 26, 2025 Updated: 14:57, Sat, Apr 26, 2025 Some say that the best way to travel is by train. It's comfortable, usually hassle-free and full of great views. There are many stunning ...

FLAM, Norway – The train came to a halt far above the valley, at a raging cataract called Kjosfossen Waterfall. Everybody got out to look and take pictures. Cascading from high above, part of it ...

A train on the Oslo-Bergen route. Photo: Vy/Øivind Haug Long, thin, mountainous Norway is one of the most difficult countries in Europe to travel around on the ground, so it's no surprise that it is ...

FINSE, Norway — The sun had been steadily creeping up a blue dome of sky behind us since we left Oslo on the dawn train. It was still early September, but during a midday stop at the Finse Station, we ...