It just occurred to me that if I keep writing this same annual round-up post into the 2020s I'll start recording more fails than wins each year, and aren't we supposed to get better at life with age? Or is it that we learn not to worry so much about achieving those wins and ...
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Heart My Backpack is a highly personal travel blog, with engaged readers who are invested in my stories and trust my recommendations. I've been traveling all my life and know how to track down a destination's hidden gems, I love taking road trips with my dog, and I'm a total ...
10 Very Norwegian Meals to Make in Norway for Less Than $10
I am always saying that travel in Norway doesn't have to be expensive (in fact you can read all my tips for visiting Norway on a budget here) and that includes eating. Because while a lot of food in Norway is crazy expensive, you can also find plenty of food in supermarkets that ...
The Best Lesser Known Instagram Spots in Norway
My last post about Norway was a bit of a downer, so today I thought I'd focus on something more positive: how beautiful Norway is! I mean, everyone knows that already. And you know that especially well if you ever spend any time on Instagram, because Norway is all over that ...
Nordland
Nordland is home to Bodø, Lofoten, Vesterålen, Helgeland, and Narvik and might just have the most stunning landscapes in all of Norway. Lofoten has quickly gained in popularity over the past few years (thank you, Instagram) and for good reason - with its breathtaking ...