Even though I've now left Helgeland and moved to Bergen, I still consider the islands off the Helgeland coast to be the most beautiful part of Norway, and the most iconic islands of all would have to be the Træna archipelago. Even before living here I recognized the shape of ...
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My Top 30 Norway Itineraries – Two Days to Two Weeks in Norway
I've made so many trips around Norway in the past nine years I've been living here, so I thought it could be helpful for me to gather all of my itineraries in one place. I also find that I often get questions from people trying to organize their Norway trips that I've already ...
The 12 Most Beautiful Mountains in Norway
Someone recently asked about my favorite mountains in Norway, and as is my habit when people ask for Norway travel advice, I pulled up my blog to obnoxiously copy and paste a link instead of simply answering their question directly. I know, it's a wonder I have any friends at ...
The Best Time to Visit Norway – According to Locals!
Autumn has officially arrived in Norway and I am that lunatic sending my friends abroad tons of pictures everyday, telling them that autumn is the best time to visit Norway. Like, right? Actually, I'm not sure everyone here agrees with me. Some people are seriously ...
19 Ridiculously Helpful Norwegian Habits You Should Adopt
How much do you know about Norwegian people? After a decade living in Norway, and a lifetime of spending every summer and Christmas in Norway with my Norwegian family, I've come across a few stereotypes of Norwegian people, as well as some habits that you might not suspect of ...