Tag: budget travel

Norway is known for its rich landscapes.  The nation's wealth of stunning waterfalls plays a major role in shaping that reputation and maintaining it.  Located between Oslo and Bergen the Flam Railway connects the main rail line with the small port town of Flam.   A winding, zig-zag path cuts down…

For the three days of the conference, I found myself periodically staring out the window of my room over a perfectly manicured vineyard at the unusual city and ancient structures that dominated the nearby hillside. I felt longing - while located a mere 15 minutes outside of Assisi, our schedule wa…