The accommodation landscape has changed a lot in Bergen over the past few years. You can find a more updated post with the best hotels and hostels in Bergen here. I live five hours from Bergen and four hours from Oslo, so this year I've made an effort to visit Bergen a ...
When You Begin to Hate the Place You Love
About a year and a half ago I wrote a blog post about that dreaded "bitter expat syndrome" and how I planned on doing everything I could to avoid feeling those same bitter expat feelings towards Norway that I had once felt towards Germany, and then Japan, and then Thailand. That ...
Heart My New Cabin
If you follow me on Instagram, then you might have noticed that lately my stories have taken place in a different setting. Dan and I have moved! Okay, we're still living up in the Norwegian mountains and we're still living in a cabin - in fact we only moved about 10 ...
But Is It #Goals Enough?
Last week I spent a few days in London staying at Dan's mom's place, and one evening we went through her old photo albums so I could see the obligatory embarrassing photos of Daniel as a baby. Except Dan was such an angelic looking child that there were no embarrassing shots to ...
Malta in April – I Didn’t Love It
I spent a week on Malta in April with my mother and it was lovely. "Lovely" - that's kind of all I could think to say about the trip when people asked me about it. I mean, Malta is a beautiful country with a remarkable history, incredible architecture, beautiful water, ...