Scandinavia | Gimpy Globetrotter

Jul 17, 20162 min read

Contiki Russia Plus: Days 16 & 17 – Copenhagen, Denmark

I arrived in Copenhagen at about 11:30 AM and took the train directly from the airport to the city center – it always amazes me how easy...

Jul 5, 20162 min read

Contiki Russia Plus: Day 3 – Stockholm & Cruise to Helsinki

Our final morning in Stockholm kicked off at 8:15 AM when we left our hotel for a tour of the Stockholm City Hall, home of the banquet...

Jul 3, 20164 min read

Contiki Russia Plus: Day 2 – Stockholm

Today was a whirlwind day as I tried to see as much of Stockholm as I could in one day. I woke up at 9:00 AM after a restful 6 hour...

Jul 2, 20162 min read

Contiki Russia Plus: Day 1 – Stockholm

Hi All, I think I may have Stockholm Syndrome because this city has exceeded my expectations and I haven’t even taken a proper walking...

Jul 2, 20161 min read

Hello from Stockholm, Sweden

I just landed in Stockholm, Sweden after over a 3 and a half hour delay at JFK due to weather! The past is the past, though, and I’m...