A week in Brazil

I stayed over a week in Brazil, most of the time in Rio de Janeiro, but I also visited São Paulo and Foz do Iguacu. Rio de Janeiro I stayed six days in Rio de Janeiro. Most of the time…

City and nature in Argentina

In November 2001, I had a three weeks vacation in South America. Buenos Aires The trip started and ended in the capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires. I was in the city three times during the vacation.   Iguazú Falls I…

Côte d’Azur

I was four days in Monaco in 2001. While I was there, I made a daytrip to Cannes. Most of the day I spent on the beach. Monaco Besides attending a conference, I also found time to play at the…

A week in Tokyo

I was one week in Tokyo in early May 2001. New Tokyo Tokyo is a modern city with 12 million inhabitants. It is cleaner than most cities of its size, and crime barely exists. The population is more homogenous than…

Conference in Barcelona

I was in Barcelona a few days at the end of February, 2001. Barcelona is the capital and the most populous city of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain.

Israel and Jordan

While on vacation in Egypt in December 2000, André and I made a trip to Israel and Jordan. We visited the ancient city of Petra, the Dead Sea and Jerusalem. Petra Our first stop was the ancient city of Petra.…

Vacation in Egypt

In December 2000, André and I spent two weeks in Egypt to get away from the cold Norwegian winter. Sharm el-Sheikh We stayed most of the time in Sharm el-Sheikh at the southern tip of the Sinai peninsula. Dahab One…

A weekend in London

During a weekend in September 2000, André and I tried to cover as much as possible of London. Sightseeing We visited St. Paul’s Cathedral and Westminster Abbey, saw Big Ben and went shopping on Oxford Street. British Museum We also…

Sydney

I stayed two weeks in Sydney just before the opening of the 2000 Summer Olympics. The city Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities I have ever been to.