Category Archives: Scandinavia and the Nordics

9 Best Hotels in Bergen, Norway (Where to Stay in 2024)

Bergen Børs is one of the best hotels in Bergen, Norway

Bergen is one of the most-visited (and beloved) cities in Norway, and it is situated in such an idyllic location, with sea and fjord views for days. With most of the attractions in Bergen located within walking distance from one another, the Norwegian city is an easy choice for a weekend break (or even a […]

How to Get from Tromso Airport to the City (2024 Guide!)

Tromso airport to city center options-2

If you’re exploring options for getting from Tromso Airport to the city when planning your Northern Norway trip, this guide is definitely for you! It will list five easy options (and detail which one is the most affordable!). I hope that you find the option that fits your budget and the people you’re traveling with […]

Best Time To Visit Bergen, Norway (a Month-by-Month Guide)

Best time to visit Bergen, Norway: a month and season breakdown

Bergen is renowned for its rainfall, but there are plenty of reasons to visit the city regardless of its incessant rain. But when should you plan your trip to Bergen? This guide dives into the different seasons in Bergen: winter, spring, summer, and fall. Each of the seasons in Bergen has a distinct ‘personality’ and […]

How to Take a Day Trip to Qooqqut Nuan from Nuuk (in 2024!)

How to take a day trip to Qooqqut Nuan from Nuuk

There are plenty of unique things to do in Nuuk, but one of my absolute favorite experiences was the Qooqqut Nuan tour called ‘Catch ’n Eat with Nuuk Water Taxi. It was the tour I was kind of uncertain about what to expect, and it ended up being my favorite of the entire trip. In […]

33 Useful Things to Know Before You Visit Nuuk (in 2024!)

Nuuk in summer

Are you planning on visiting Nuuk, Greenland? These Nuuk travel tips will tell you everything you need to know before traveling to Greenland’s capital city! While most tourists find themselves in Ilulissat and the Disko Bay area, I decided to make my first trip to Greenland to Nuuk, the most populous city. Why? I don’t […]