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What Makes This Tour Special

By joining Kathleen, guests will have the unique opportunity to:

  • Trace the route taken in Fiddling With Fate by Chloe and fiancé Roelke, the star characters of the Chloe Ellefson series, with insights from the author.   

  • Explore the region’s landscape and cultural heritage with a former Wisconsin Historical Society curator.   

  • Celebrate Constitution Day in Norway

  •  Create a special travel journal documenting the adventure. (optional)

:Photo courtesy of Kathleen Ernst

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Travel to Norway
with Author
Kathleen Ernst

May 15-25, 2023

A trip of a Lifetime in colloboration with the Mt. Horeb Driftless Historium and Borton's Overseas Travel.

Would you like to explore Hardanger’s fascinating heritage and glorious scenery?  I invite you to come along on a special tour that retraces the route taken by Chloe and her fiancé Roelke.  Along the way we’ll explore the Hardanger Folkemuseum and the Voss Folkemuseum.  We’ll learn about Hardanger fiddle music and textile traditions from the experts preserving them.  We’ll visit the historic hotel, ancient cabin, and magnificent mountaintop farm that were featured in the novel.  And we’ll make some new discoveries as well, including the wonders of Bergen and Oslo. Please join us! 

           

                              Kathleen

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Photo courtesy of Ruth Paulson

Some of the Places We'll Visit 

From unforgettable sights to undiscovered corners, there’s just so much to see and explore.  

If you have any questions or are ready to book your tour, feel free to get in touch.

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Photo courtesy of Ruth Paulson

Photo courtesy of Ruth Paulson

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Photo courtesy of  Rebecca Hanna

Bergen

Ulvik

Utne 

Photo courtesy of Kathleen Ernst

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Hardanger Folkemuseum

:Photo courtesy of Kathleen Ernst

Voss Folkemuseum

:Photo courtesy of Kathleen Ernst

Oslo Folkemuseum

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Contact

Borton Overseas

Amy Tweet, Scandinavia Specialist

721 Hampshire Avenue South

Minneapolis, MN 55426

612-661-4634

www.bortonoverseas.com

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