“Poo-Powered” buses debut in Bristol, Oslo
April 27, 2015
Yes, the headline’s real…buses powered by human waste are on the road, one in Bristol, and more than 100 in Oslo. They’re diesel buses, powered
Yes, the headline’s real…buses powered by human waste are on the road, one in Bristol, and more than 100 in Oslo. They’re diesel buses, powered
Yes, the headline’s real…buses powered by human waste are on the road, one in Bristol, and more than 100 in Oslo. They’re diesel buses, powered
A live 12 hour road trip will air Friday, November 27, at 9 a.m. ET on the Travel Channel. The BBC of the UK has also commissioned a series of programs doing away with commentary, script or drama. This format is called Slow TV. It became…
The stronger U.S. dollar versus European currencies (see previous Gumbo news items on the Euro) changes the picture a bit for U.S. travelers to the most expensive countries, and Norway’s Hurtigruten Voyages, which operates cruise ships along Norway’s…
Now’s the time to put in your bid, as city after city is backing away from hosting the 2022 events. Krakow had a 70% referendum vote against it; Munich, Davos, St. Moritz and Oslo have backed away… The games that used to be thought a prize…
— Bryggen (it actually means waterfront) is the historic wharf area of Bergen, Norway, widely known for its brightly-colored warehouses and its long history. Most of the oldest buildings date to the heyday of the Hanseatic presence here from the…
On a bright, clear and freezing winter’s morning we came across these intensely colourful converted harbourside merchant’s warehouses as we made our way to Trondheim’s magnificent Nidaros cathedral. The oldest of these warehouses, built along the…
Approaching Bergen by Air Bergen is a city of paradoxes. It’s Norway’s second-largest city, but it feels in many ways like a small town. It’s the second-oldest city, but only in a few places does it seem older than 150 years or so. It’s…
Sometimes you come across a scene that begs to be photographed. In this case, it was a row of delightfully coloured boathouses that we passed as our Hurtigruten post boat headed steadily north towards the Arctic Circle and the fabled North Cape….
Situated on a small strip of land in the northwest of Norway, seen as you sail past on the way to the Artic Circle, is the gloriously striking red Kjeungskjaer Lighthouse that marks the entrance to the Sea of Fro at the mouth of the…
Yes, the headline’s real…buses powered by human waste are on the road, one in Bristol, and more than 100 in
Yes, the headline’s real…buses powered by human waste are on the road, one in Bristol, and more than 100 in
A live 12 hour road trip will air Friday, November 27, at 9 a.m. ET on the Travel Channel. The BBC of the UK has also commissioned a series of programs doing away with commentary, script or drama. This format is called Slow TV. It became…
The stronger U.S. dollar versus European currencies (see previous Gumbo news items on the Euro) changes the picture a bit for U.S. travelers to the most expensive countries, and Norway’s Hurtigruten Voyages, which operates cruise ships along Norway’s…
Now’s the time to put in your bid, as city after city is backing away from hosting the 2022 events. Krakow had a 70% referendum vote against it; Munich, Davos, St. Moritz and Oslo have backed away… The games that used to be thought a prize…
— Bryggen (it actually means waterfront) is the historic wharf area of Bergen, Norway, widely known for its brightly-colored warehouses and its long history. Most of the oldest buildings date to the heyday of the Hanseatic presence here from the…
On a bright, clear and freezing winter’s morning we came across these intensely colourful converted harbourside merchant’s warehouses as we made our way to Trondheim’s magnificent Nidaros cathedral. The oldest of these warehouses, built along the…
Approaching Bergen by Air Bergen is a city of paradoxes. It’s Norway’s second-largest city, but it feels in many ways like a small town. It’s the second-oldest city, but only in a few places does it seem older than 150 years or so. It’s…
Sometimes you come across a scene that begs to be photographed. In this case, it was a row of delightfully coloured boathouses that we passed as our Hurtigruten post boat headed steadily north towards the Arctic Circle and the fabled North Cape….
Situated on a small strip of land in the northwest of Norway, seen as you sail past on the way to the Artic Circle, is the gloriously striking red Kjeungskjaer Lighthouse that marks the entrance to the Sea of Fro at the mouth of the…