Archive for August 2022

Originally called Bjorgvin, the city of Bergen was founded by King Olaf III Haraldsson in 1070. Today, modern Bergen is known as the gateway to the fjords. One of the most beautiful cities in Norway, Bergen is a mix of old-world charms and a thriving metropolis. The mountains surrounding Bergen are responsible for the micro-climate…

Set on a glittering bay amid impressive hills and fjords, Oslo is one of Scandinavia’s most magnificent cities. Founded by a Norseman, King Harald III, the city has a rich Viking history with close ties to the sea. Our Viking Venus Ocean Ship docked at the Akershus Fortress, a medieval and Renaissance citadel built in the…

Stockholm is situated where Lake Mälaren’s sapphire blue waters meet the vast Baltic Sea. The elegant cultural capital spreads over 14 islands linked by 57 architectural bridges. Famous as one of the world’s cleanest cities, Stockholm boasts numerous green parks, historical museums, quaint bars, sleek bistros, outdoor cafes, and exclusive shopping. Sustainable and eco-friendly solutions…