What is a Fjord and how were they formed?
What is a fjord and how were they formed? In this article I’ll give you the facts behind these bodies of water that make up much of Norway’s coast line.t
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The Midgard Viking Centre in Borre
Want to sit on the throne in a Viking mead hall and wander around among burial mounds? Visit the Midgard Viking Centre just an hour drive south of Oslo.
My Favorite Fjords to Visit in Norway
A guide to my 4 favorite fjords. In Norway there’s a handful of fjords I always tend to come back to, and I guess you could say they are my favorite fjords.
Explore Oslo Fjord Tours with a Boat Cruise
Oslo fjord tours will take you on a spectacular journey through the city. Book your boat sightseeing Oslo trip today! This is one of the best ways to experience Oslo.
6 FREE Activities To Do in Oslo
Are you traveling to Oslo and looking for some activities outdoors? Here are six free activities you can do outdoors when you visit Oslo
One of my Favorite Hotels in Oslo – Clarion Hotel
Planning a trip to the capitol of Norway? Stay in one of the most stylish and modern hotels in the city: The Clarion Hotel Oslo.
Save Money with the Oslo Pass
Learn about the Oslo pass and how to save money when you visit. Highly recommend if you plan on doing a lot of sightseeing.
The Best Time to Visit Oslo – and When to Avoid it!
Planning to experience Norway’s Viking capital? Use my handy guide to learn when is the best time of year to visit Oslo!
The BEST Low Budget Hotel in Oslo
Visiting Oslo? Here’s the BEST low-budget hotel: The Citybox Hotel! Check out this article to find out more.
Enjoy Sauna by the Oslo Fjord
Saunas are popping up all over the Oslo fjord, and is popular both with the locals and visitors. Learn more in this article about Sauna culture in Norway.
Who was Fridtjof Nansen?
Traveling in Norway you’ll most likely come across the name Fridtjof Nansen. But who was he and why did he become a Norwegian hero?
Try these five Norwegian Chocolates
Five of my favorite Norwegian chocolates. Try them when you visit Norway or buy them online.
The Occupation Frieze in the Oslo City Hall
The Occupation Frieze, a 30 meter long fresco inside the Oslo City Hall. This artwork tells the story of the 5 years of occupation during second world war.
The Vigeland Museum in Oslo A Hidden Gem
Delve into the world of Vigeland in this blog post from the Vigeland Museum in Oslo. A hidden gem located just next to the Vigeland Park.
Visit the Oslo City Hall
The Oslo City Hall is full of great art, magnificent murals and tons of symbolism. In this article I give a brief summary of one of my favorite buildings in Norway.
Why Norway dominated the Winter Olympics in Beijing
How is it possible for Norway with only 5,3 million inhabitants to win all these medals in the Olympics? Here are 9 reasons to Norway’s success.
A Scenic Road Trip from Oslo to Bergen
Looking for a picturesque route to drive between Oslo and Bergen? Head over the Sogne Mountains for the most scenic way from the east to the west
10 Stunning Stave Churches in Norway
The old Stave Churches are the most iconic buildings you’ll find in Norway. Here’s 10 of them.
Saving Money on Norway in a Nutshell DIY
Norway in a Nutshell is an iconic journey taking you between Oslo and Bergen with train, ferry and bus. Here’s how to save money by organizing the trip yourself.
How to make Pancakes Norwegian Style
Pannekaker, or Norwegian Pancakes are similar to the French crepe. Thin, sweet and delicious! Find a recipe here and learn how to make them.
Pål Bjarne Johansen is a tour guide, travel writer, sailor & videographer.
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