Holding the Midnight Sun Norway was our destination. My husband and I spent two weeks exploring the cities of Bergen and Trondheim as well as the Islands along the western fjords. Our Norwegian relative tour guides told us we could not leave Norway without experiencing their midnight sun. We searched for the best place on one of the Islands and found it! The midnight sun was glowing across the horizon off the coast of Norway deep into the summer night. There was a thrill just for being on top of ancient rocks that lined the coast of the Atlantic as the light was starting to fade in the distant horizon. Our words and laughter seemed to echo across the rocks as the waves crashed high into the air. We were not only enjoying the view but the sounds and smell of the open air of the salty ocean. The glowing sun became a light in our hands as we stood and faced the camera. As a couple we “held” the sun ...
"Eiffel Tower" by Stephanie Broker Who doesn't want to visit Paris? Here's a detailed 14-day itinerary for Paris I looked up with Ai to see what places and events would make sense for us to visit, focusing on cultural experiences, historic sites, popular eateries, and staying within a $100-$300 daily budget. This assumes the budget is per person and covers accommodation, food, activities, and local transport. I'll prioritize free or low-cost activities while sprinkling in some splurges on key experiences. Important Notes Before We Begin: * Accommodation: I'm assuming you'll find a mix of budget-friendly hotels, hostels (if applicable), or Airbnb options averaging around $50-$100 per night. Booking in advance is crucial, especially during peak season. Consider areas like Le Marais, the Latin Quarter, or near Canal Saint-Martin for more affordable options. I always suggest looking at the locations for safety and security before heading to any place, ...