Archive - Pole to Pole Travel with E.O. Connors

Sailing in a Viking Ship and Dining in a Viking Longhouse

Lofoten Islands, Norway

Jul 1 •

June 2025

Eight Hours in Akureyri, Iceland

Our first four ports of call aboard the Norwegian Star brought us to Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Greenland, and Grundarfjordur, Iceland…

Jun 10 •

May 2025

Danger-proofing Your Itinerary-in-progress

To date, we’ve discussed four steps to create a long-term travel plan that ignites your sense of adventure and awe.

May 13 •

Four Hours in Grundarfjordur, Iceland

Where the Locals Won't Build a House if an Elf Already Lives There

May 6 •

April 2025

March 2025

February 2025

No. 31 Amusing International Signs, Part II

One of the joys of travel is catching mistranslations or literal translations of different languages into English.

Feb 18 •

What Kind of Traveler Are You?

Feb 11 •

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