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Terri's Scandinavia Travel Blog July 2007 Archive

By Terri Mapes, About.com Guide to Scandinavia Travel

Film Icon Ingmar Begman Has Died

Monday July 30, 2007
The legendary Swedish filmmarker Ingmar Bergman died yesterday at the age of 89. Bergman died peacefully in his sleep, in his Swedish home on Faro, near the island of Gotland, ... Read More

Bad Rep for Norwegian Air

Wednesday July 25, 2007
Yes, bad things have been happening with Norwegian Air. I always liked this airline, having flown on them to and from Norway several times last year. But, things have changed ... Read More

Shark Encounter Off Norway's Coast

Saturday July 21, 2007
Earlier this week, Diver Odd Ingebretsen was diving in the Oslo Fjord and came face to face with a 3 ft long shark. The shark felt threatened and bit him ... Read More

Aug 7-11: Øyafestivalen in Oslo

Thursday July 19, 2007
A great four day long music-festival kicks off in the medieval park in Oslo, Norway. Featuring a great line-up of bands and musicians from around the world, this popular festival ... Read More

News From Ryanair & Icelandair

Saturday July 14, 2007
Ryanair won't be able to offer any discount routes from Denmark's Aalborg Airport after the airline and the airport couldn't agree on airport costs. The Aalborg airport covers its costs for ... Read More

What's Östersjöfestivalen?

Thursday July 12, 2007
Östersjöfestivalen is Swedish for the Karlshamn Baltic Festival, a large annual event in Karlshamn, Sweden. This is the biggest free festival in southern Sweden and takes place in July every ... Read More

5% Discount on all Sightseeing Tours & Activities

Sunday July 8, 2007
Right now, Scandinavia travelers can make online reservations for sightseeing tours in Scandinavia at 5% off the regular rates! Tour operator Viator is currently offering a rebate on sightseeing tours ... Read More

Danish Princess Receives a Name

Monday July 2, 2007
Denmark's Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederik have christened their daughter Isabella on Sunday. The much loved royal couple named their baby girl, born April 21, Isabella Henrietta Ingrid Margrethe, ... Read More
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