Category Archives: 2013 Norway

Stan: We loved your info on the Icebar. The clothing they give people to wear is really neat. Big heavy Capes with hoods and mitts. Costs 150 SEK to get inside the airlock but it includes a drink of vodka.  … Continue reading →

The Absolut Ice Bar in Stockholm, Sweden is a great place to take a photo after a Baltic cruise vacation and have a drink to celebrate the beginning or end of a memorable visit to Stockholm. With a maximum of 30 guests, … Continue reading →

On behalf of the CNSA and the 22 Canadians who took part in the Norway Inaugural, I sincerely want to say a warm thank you to the Norwegian Shuffleboard Club and Jim & Beth Allen for organizing this outstanding event. … Continue reading →

Fourteen local shufflers attended the Norwegian Shuffleboard Tournament June 26-27 from our local Centre Wellington Club.  They  became acquainted with the Norwegian Shufflers at previous International Shuffleboard Tournaments.  The Norwegians were wonderful hosts.  There was a boat tour of Tjome … Continue reading →

Hi Stan: Albert and Donna here:  We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in Norway; we shuffled well, enjoyed their good company and great food.  They treated us like royalty.   A big thank you to Jim and Beth for arranging this trip and taking … Continue reading →

Muriel Burnett Reports:  Hi Stan!  The food at the Frognerseteren Restaurant was wonderful.  Believe me, it was not a lunch, as we would expect.  Your choices included seafood, reindeer, and a rice and chicken stir fry with lots of vegetables.  … Continue reading →

We have a new Slide Show http://photopeach.com/album/s3rpl8 AND we have added pix to this Slide Show:  http://photopeach.com/album/qkmc00    These pix have been sent along by Muriel Burnett.  Pix were taken on Saturday, June 29th, 2013. Stan  McCormack  2013 06 29

After our dinner last night at Louise in Oslo —  where do we go from here???? On a bus tour of the highlights of the city of Oslo!! Our plans include visits to the Holmenkollen Ski Jump,  The Vigeland  Sculpture Park, … Continue reading →

We were invited into Paal’s private dining room and following a welcome from Paal, the bell was rung and the wall rose to reveal a spetacular buffet. The ambiance was superb with the finest wines, or anything else anyone desired. … Continue reading →

I share this “bit of history”, at this time, because as I understand, tomorrow you will be going to a Museum which displays, and explains, many Viking artifacts.  I would encourage everyone with an interest in such things, to add … Continue reading →