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No way to Norway?

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Do you know that feeling? Sometimes, you just HAVE to get out? Well, that's how I felt in the Summer of 2010. I hadn't had a decent Vacation in what felt like ages! As you know, all work and no play makes thomil a dull boy, and so I looked for a way to get the hell out of Dodge City, or rather Frankfurt. After some looking and armwrestling, I decided on a mini cruise to Oslo, the Norwegian Capital. After all had been booked, I ONLY had to endure eight more weeks of work. By the end of the last week, I was just about bouncing of the walls with anticipation! When the day came, my alarm clock rang at about Five AM. During my Vacation! Somebody shoot me the next time a funny Idea like that crosses my mind!! Anyway, after making myself presentable, I made my way to the train station, in order to get to Frankfurt Airport. Frankfurt may be the financial heart of Germany, but it certainly isn't in the ideal spot for a deepwater port, being about 700 kilometers from the nearest...