Located on Norway’s southwest coast, Stavanger is a city that perfectly balances its industrial “Oil Capital” identity with fairytale charm and world-class nature. Whether you are arriving on a cruise ship or embarking on a…
Introduction: My approach to traveling on a budget In my twenties, I was addicted to travel. Most of my paychecks went toward backpacking adventures that had me on the road for weeks, sometimes months at…
You probably know the expression “to kill two birds with one stone”? In Norway we say “å slå to fluer i én smekk” (to hit two flies in one smack). And that is exactly what…
In this article I want to share with you one of my favorite ways to experience Oslo – a scenic and historic cruise on the beautiful Oslo Fjord. If you’re planning a visit to Norway’s…
With the beautiful Sunnmøre Alps as a backdrop to the south, the islands to the north, and with the Brosundet canal running straight through town, Ålesund might be the best city in Norway for kayaking.…
Are you visiting Norway and want to time travel back to the Viking ages? At Njardarheimr, the Viking Valley Village in Gudvangen you can explore Viking culture and get a glimpse into how life was…
I love spending time in Ålesund! It has so much to offer in terms of things to do, and is also located nearby some of the greatest sights in Norway, such as the Geirangerfjord &…
Heading to Bergen and wondering where to stay? Bergen is both a city and a municipality, and is spread out over a quite large geographical area. However, most visitors to Bergen end up staying in…
Want to join a boutique small group tour to Norway? I believe that the best way to explore Norway is with a small, like-minded group, led by a passionate local who know the hidden gems…
Åndalsnes, Norway, is at the heart of a UNESCO-listed landscape with sprawling mountains and scenic routes, making it the ideal starting point for your adventures in Norway! This Norwegian fjord town is the perfect destination…