Most people visiting Tromsø in winter are here to see the northern lights. And yes, the aurora is definitely one of the things I love most about living in Tromsø. But as the northern lights are part of nature and can't be guaranteed, I always stress the importance of filling your ...
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12 Things You Should Know About Traveling to Norway in the Winter
After a lifetime of winter visits to Norway, and seven years living in what are some of the wintriest places in Norway, I've learned a thing or two about winter in Norway. Now, personally I think winter is when Norway is at its best, but it can also be a bit of a tricky season ...
A Very Autumnal Weekend in Lyngen, Norway
When I moved to Tromsø one of the things I was most excited about was all the incredible nature surrounding the city. And one place in particular stood out to me: Lyngen. I first visited Lyngen years before moving to Tromsø and I immediately loved it. The Lyngen Alps are ...
Thinking of Moving to Norway? Here’s What You Should Know
My inbox has recently flooded with questions about moving to Norway that I simply haven't had the time to answer, so I figured it would be easiest to just do so in one big blog post. I'm not any sort of expert on how to move to Norway, but I also get that sometimes it's ...
7 Ways Norway Travel Isn’t as Expensive as You Think
Edited October 2022 I can't tell you how many times I've told someone that I live in Norway and run a Norway travel blog (you can read why I chose to move to Tromsø, Norway here), and they've sighed and said that they would love to visit Norway someday, but it will have to ...