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Discover the Best Hotels in Bergen: My Top Recommendations

Heading to the picturesque and idyllic town of Bergen, and looking for hotels? I get a lot of questions about places to stay in Bergen, so I thought I should share a few of my favorite spots. Since we all travel with different budgets and expectations, I’ll divide my recommendations into, budget, mid-range and top-end, so

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Seamless Travel: Bus Between Bergen, Haugesund, and Stavanger in Norway

Are you looking for a comfortable way to travel between Bergen and Stavanger, with a possible stopover in Haugesund or some other place along the way? Then I would recommend checking out the Bergen-Haugesund-Stavanger bus line operated by the NOR-WAY Bussekspress company.  NOR-WAY Bussekspress is one of the leading bus companies in Norway, and got

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Fjord hotel in Norway

Exploring Flåm Fjord Area: Hotels for Your Stay in Norway

Venture into Flåm’s natural wonders, and you’ll be rewarded with awe-inspiring sights that take your breath away. Whether you embark on a scenic train ride through the mountains or embark on a serene fjord cruise, you’ll find yourself immersed in nature’s majesty at every step. The village, today a major tourist hub, is renowned for

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Running into the sea on a beach in Norway

What to Wear in Norway: A Travelers Guide

Are you traveling to Norway and wondering what to wear during your stay? In Norway we got strong seasons, and quite shifting weather throughout the year. However, as a born and bred Norwegian I’ll give you some tips in this article for what you should put in your suitcase. If you need help planning your

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National day in Norway parade

Why Norway Celebrates the 17th of May

Take a bunch of Norwegian flags, traditional costumes (bunad), marching bands, the Royal Family, children parades and mix it with hot dogs, ice cream waffles, champagne breakfast, BBQ in a park and you’ll have the ingredients for how many Norwegians celebrate the 17th of May, Norway’s National Day. But what is this day really all

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A Guide to Norway’s Must-Do Train Rides

Norway is a country with some of the most scenic train rides in the world, and it can be hard to choose just which one is the “best” for you. Here are four of the most popular and highly recommended long distance train rides & I give you some helpful hints for train travel in

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Planning your trip to Norway

Norway is a beautiful country with diverse landscapes, rich culture, and a range of outdoor activities to enjoy. However, planning a vacation to Norway can be overwhelming, especially if you’re not familiar with the country’s geography, customs, and attractions. That’s why it’s smart to have someone plan your vacation in Norway. In this article I wanted

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Enjoy a 2 hour Fjord Cruise in Oslo

When in Oslo, do like the locals and go out on the Oslo fjord. I think one of my top recommendations for Oslo, no matter what time of the year, would be to go on a fjord cruise. Its a great feeling to get out on the water and to see the city from a

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Private Airport Transfer

Transfer from Oslo Airport to the City

Do you have a flight arriving to Oslo Airport Gardermoen? (OSL). You might wonder how to transfer from the airport to the city and back again. In Oslo this is pretty easy, but there are several options to choose between. Some of them are pricey but fast, while others cost less, but takes more time. In this

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