If you’re looking for things to do in Bergen in winter, read on! I spent a few days in Bergen this winter and loved exploring the city’s cosy surroundings. Here’s all you need to know about exploring Norway’s second city in the cooler months. Bergen is a city on the edge. The second largest in […]
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Tromsø Sami tours are valuable excursions that’ll educate you about Northern Norway’s indigenous population. I experienced a few of them on my winter trip to Norway, learning about the native Sami people as I went. The Arctic wind howled as the blizzard of snow whipped around us. My toes felt like icicles as I gingerly […]
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On a winter trip to Flåm in Norway, we spent a morning hiking up deep snow in the nearby mountains. Here’s my full account of snowshoeing in Flåm, Norway. “I’ve never snowshoed before” I declared, as we climbed out of the van on the edge of one of the mountains near Flåm. “Shall I just […]
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Discover one of the best places to stay in Tromsø with this Thon Hotel Tromsø review! If you’re looking for somewhere convenient and comfortable to stay in Tromsø city centre, I can highly recommend Thon Hotel Tromsø. In prime location to enjoy Tromsø’s highlights – the furthest is the Arctic Cathedral, which is a mere […]
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Are you thinking about visiting Tromsø in February? It’s a great time to head to northern Norway – and I’m going to show you why in this post! “Winter is the greatest time to be alive in Tromsø” my guidebook, which I’d purchased in Raketten Bar (apparently the smallest in the world) while watching the […]
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Are you dreaming of the Norway fjords in winter? As far as winter destinations go, this postcard-perfect part of the Nordics boasts epic winter activities, charming villages and fascinating history. Here’s a travel guide with all you need to know about visiting the epic fjords in Norway in the winter months! Snow-covered fir trees lined […]
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One of the best winter activites in Northern Norway is to see the reindeer in Tromsø. Here’s exactly how to do that! “Reindeer are fascinating creatures. Although I have to say that – they’re our lifeblood!” our Sami guide, Per, told us, as we sat around long tables in a fire-heated hut, having devoured a […]
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Would you like to see the northern lights in Tromsø, Norway? Read on, as I give you the best tips and tricks to find them! “The adventures of seeing the northern lights outdoors are always more enjoyable if you don’t freeze; we don’t need to be Vikings” our guide, Trine, told us, with a humourous […]
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If you’re looking for places to stay in Bergen, check out this Scandic Torget Hotel review! When arriving someplace new, stepping into a cosy, chic hotel can make you feel immediately at home. With comfy beds, a sumptuous breakfast buffet and a perfect city centre location, the Scandic Torget does just that. On a recent […]
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The best reasons to visit Bergen in February include fewer crowds, delicious seafood, cosy all-weather attractions and local vibes. We’ll explore them all in this blog post! The gateway to Norway’s fjords, home to some of Europe’s best seafood, dramatic mountain and ocean scenery and delightful architecture, it’s no surprise that Bergen constantly enjoys prestige […]
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