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Bergen, Week 5

Tomorrow morning I depart from Bergen via the Flesland airport. I’ll land in London for a few hour layover, and then begin the final leg of my journey via flight to Seattle, where I’ll arrive around 5:00 pm. I’m feeling very bittersweet about ending my travels in Bergen. In a way, I feel as if […]

Bergen, Week Four

As of tomorrow, I will have been in Bergen for four weeks. It’s an amazing thing to have been in a new place for so long, yet I’m starting to lose perception of how I’ve been here. On the one hand, it feels as though I arrived yesterday, while on the other it feels as […]

Bergen, Week Three

I have just passed my halfway point in my trip to Bergen. While I would have thought that I would be worried about having to go home, I feel as though I’m starting to feel somewhat at home here. I can recognize the grocery attendant at the local grocer. My uncle and I have somewhat […]

Bergen, Week 2

Now that I have settled into the city of Bergen, I am finding that it is easier to make connections and that the city is seeming more and more friendly. The growth of friendliness seems to lie within my gained knowledge of more of the customs here and that I am simply becoming more and […]

Bergen, Week One

Greetings from Hop! Bergen is absolutely fantastic. I am staying about 10 km south of Bergen in a small neighborhood called Hop. I have already been quite busy with lots of different activities in the city, and will be going to Bryggen, Bergen’s historical waterfront district, later today. I have been lucky enough to see […]

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