Author Archives: Megan Starr

30 Things to Know Before Visiting Bergen, Norway (in 2024!)

Bergen travel tips - what to know before you visit Bergen

There are several important things to know before you visit Bergen, Norway. This guide contains many of them from my time living there and visiting Bergen over the years (after I moved away)! The guide will contain all the useful tips and recommendations I have for traveling to Bergen, the gateway to the fjords! These […]

24 Best Things to Do in Bergen, Norway (2024 Guide + Map!)

Bryggen - one of the main landmarks in Bergen

Norway’s rainy, west coast capital is an incredible place. And it is mind-blowingly beautiful. This is a guide to the best things to do in Bergen, Norway, from culture to food to history (and more)! When I first moved to Norway, I struggled to adjust because of the rain in Bergen. I eventually moved to Oslo. […]

Is the Mostraumen Fjord Tour from Bergen Worth It? (2024)

The sun popped out for a few minutes of the trip!

If you’re traveling to Bergen and are looking for a nice introduction to the fjords, look no further than this Mostraumen fjord tour! This guide details how to book a Mostraumen fjord cruise, what to expect on board, and a few other travel tips that I think will help you prepare for your journey! I […]

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: Things to Know + Tips (2024)

How to visit Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon

Surrounded by the ethereal Icelandic landscape, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon is a breathtaking example of the untamed beauty of Iceland. This guide will tell you how to visit Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon by tour or car, what to do when there, and answer some frequently asked questions. I have been to Jökulsárlón multiple times (and in different […]

30 Incredible Places to Visit in Iceland (in 2024!)

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Are you looking for the best places to visit in Iceland for an upcoming trip? Keep reading, because I’ve got you covered! This guide contains the top Icelandic destinations, from waterfalls to beaches to cities… and beyond! Did I miss any amazing places in Iceland? Let me know in the comments! Best Places to Visit in […]