Before venturing to the Faroe Islands, I knew I wouldn’t be able to leave without doing the famed drive from Eiði to Gjógv that passes over the tallest mountain in the Faroes, Slættaratindur. I wasn’t likely going to have time to do an all-day hike around the area, mostly because there was still a bit of winter […]
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Are you contemplating booking a trip to Bergen in winter? I’ve got you covered! This guide will tell you some of my favorite things to do around Christmas and the rest of the winter season. This Bergen winter travel guide will tell you what to do, weather expectations, and much more! I used to live […]
Many people travel to Rovaniemi from afar, therefore planning your trip to Lapland and northern Finland can be a challenge and visitors will be grateful for the many Rovaniemi tours that are available. This guide lists the best and most popular Lapland tours in Rovaniemi – from a BBQ under the northern lights to eating […]
There are so many things to do in Oslo that a weekend in the city is truly never enough. These are some of the best museums in Oslo! The guide will tell you where to find them and give you tips on why you should visit these Oslo museums. If we left any gems off, […]
One place that you simply can’t leave off of your Faroe Islands itinerary is the historic village of Kirkjubøur on the island of Streymoy. This gorgeous spot in the Faroes holds the key to the islands’ history and it is as beautiful as it is fascinating. Traveling to Kirkjubøur – A Practical Guide My initial […]
People that visit the Faroes tend to have a favorite island. Perhaps that island is Kalsoy because of the Kallur Lighthouse and dramatic precipices that abound the place. Or maybe their favorite is Mykines, where quizzical puffins roam around soaking up the salty, albeit unspoiled Faroese air. While all visitors claim a Faroese island […]