The most popular time to visit Tromsø is during the winter. This Tromsø in winter guide will give you all the things to do in Northern Norway’s capital city- from the best northern lights tours to dog-sledding excursions and more! If you’re seeking how to plan your trip to maximize your time there, be sure […]
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One of the most challenging things about traveling to Svalbard is knowing which tours and excursions are worth the money they charge. In order to see the landscape and its otherworldliness, you really need to take a tour in Svalbard. This is my list of the best Svalbard tours and excursions that are good value […]
Every once in a while, a place strikes me as so otherworldly that I can’t stop thinking about it. That was Magerøya. Last summer, I had the chance to visit this barren island at the top of Norway that is mostly only known from being home to Nordkapp, or the North Cape. Reasons to Visit […]
The Lofoten Islands are associated with some of the world’s best scenery. And, more often than not, images of beautiful, overwater fisherman cabins (rorbuer) come to mind. This post details the best rorbuer in Lofoten and why you should definitely stay in one during your trip to the Lofoten Islands. 5 Best Rorbuer in Lofoten […]
There are city cards available for many places around the world but perhaps none are as fantastic as the Oslo Pass, an Oslo city card that gives you access to heaps of museums, cultural landmarks, and restaurants for free, or at a discounted rate. This is my review of the Oslo city pass, easily the […]
There are many things to do in Svalbard for those visiting this majestic, Arctic wonderland. This is a guide of what to do in Svalbard for those visiting this part of Norway. Things to do in Svalbard: Where Polar Bears Outnumber People For those of you who follow me on the various social media channels […]