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Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast

AT#376 - Travel to Western Norway

Travel with Amateur Traveler Podcast

Chris Christensen

History, Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2013

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Hear about travel to Oslo and Western Norway as the Amateur Traveler talks to Øystein about his native Norway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I got my bags back on a roll heading out there and I'm ready to go looking real good

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in my passport photo.

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Amateur Traveler episode episode 376. Today the Amateur Traveler talks about mountains and

0:17.2

staff, churches and fjords as we go to Western Norway. I'm going to go to the city one more cafe.

0:26.1

I know that I should be heading home,

0:29.4

but maybe not, maybe not to the day. Welcome to the amateur traveler. I'm your host Chris Kristinson. This episode of

0:36.2

the amateur traveler is sponsored by Viatore which is a great place to find

0:40.0

especially day trips. That's what I've found good use for Viatore for. There are certainly some day trips from

0:46.7

Norway. When I checked it out I found evening cruises on fjords and Oslo excursions and day trips and also discounts on an Oslo pass.

0:55.0

So check that out at amateur traveler.com slash tours.

1:00.0

Before we get into this week's episode, I do have three news stories for you.

1:04.0

The first one is not exactly a travel story, but I found it fascinating.

1:08.0

A woman who was in a car accident, an Australian woman, ended up with a French accent. There is apparently a rare

1:15.8

neurological disorder called foreign accent syndrome where a brain injury can

1:21.5

give you a foreign accent.

1:23.0

And the article I linked to references a British woman who started speaking with a Chinese accent

1:28.0

after having a serious migraine. Fascinating.

1:32.0

And then my congratulations go out to Carol Anders.

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You may not know Carol, but you may have seen her.

1:37.8

She has been a United Flight attendant for 50 years.

1:40.8

She has celebrated 10 million miles in the air and just to put it in

1:46.0

perspective for her 50th anniversary working there she started in 1963 she put on

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