Category Archives: Planning tips

20 Essential Tips for Renting a Car in Norway (in 2025!)

Driving around the Lofoten Islands

If you’re considering renting a car in Norway for your upcoming trip, that’s a great decision! But there are plenty of things to know before you rent one!  This guide will detail what to know before you rent a car in Norway… from the best type of cars to rent to some quick tips for driving in Norway. […]

33 Useful Things to Know Before You Visit Nuuk (in 2025!)

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 […]

Iceland in April: Things to Do + Seasonal Tips (2025 Guide)

Iceland in April - Godafoss enjoying the melting snow

Are you planning to visit Iceland in April? This guide details everything you need to know for a spring trip to the country! I have been to Iceland countless times and have visited in every season of the year, including a few winter trips. This guide will specifically focus on spending April in Iceland, including […]

How to Get from Tromso Airport to the City Center (in 2025)

Airport Express bus in Tromso

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 Tromso airport transfer option that fits your budget and the people […]

Best Time To Visit Svalbard: Month-by-Month Guide (2025)

When is the best time to visit Svalbard? Read on for more!

I have been to Svalbard five times over the years, and one thing I can say about the archipelago is that each season and month brings noticeable change. This guide will dive into the three seasons in Svalbard: summer, winter, and sunny winter (spring). I will break down each month and what there is to […]