I have long avoided writing a guide about the cost of travel in Tromso because whenever I have gone there, I have just packed as many things into a trip as possible, without too much concern regarding cost. The reason? Because I am going to write about activities, hotels, and food on this blog. So, […]
Category Archives: Scandinavia and the Nordics
Are you heading to Svalbard this year and looking for the best boat trips to take while there? This guide covers a handful of Svalbard boat tours that I think are worth considering for your trip. I have been on some of them more than once, and I discuss my opinions on all the Svalbard […]
Bergen, like many other Norwegian cities, has a really cozy and tasty cafe scene. In this guide, I highlight some of my favorite cafes in Bergen, Norway (including one that is in a UNESCO World Heritage Site!). You’ll find many coffee shops in Bergen, including a handful in the downtown area that are easy to […]
It has long been my goal to stay at as many of the rorbuer accommodation complexes in the Lofoten Islands as possible. So, whenever I am there, I try to stay at a few so I can see which ones I like the most. The one I anticipated the most has always been Sakrisøy Rorbuer, […]
Are you looking at booking a trip to Svalbard in winter and want to know everything beforehand? I have been to Svalbard in every season (I have visited 5 times!). And while I think winter may be my favorite season, there are some things you should know before booking a trip. This guide will cover […]
I take pride in knowing about some of the coolest accommodation options in Norway, so when I was scrolling through social media and came across a short video from the Hattvika Lodge in Ballstad in the Lofoten Islands, I was in shock that I hadn’t heard about the place. Upon further investigation (my way of […]