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Archives for January 2024

10 Years of Heart My Backpack

January 31, 2024 by Silvia 9 Comments

Drakkar - Leviathan sculpture vardø norway

Exactly a decade ago I opened my laptop, logged into my new Wordpress account, and began typing my first blog post on heartmybackpack.com. Could I have imagined that ten years later, I'd be typing yet another post on this travel blog of mine? I can't really remember what my ...

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Filed Under: blog, Confessions

Driving in Norway – What You Need to Know

January 27, 2024 by Silvia 5 Comments

hoddevik beach road norway

Ever since getting my dog Alfie, road trips around Norway have been my preferred type of travel so that he can come with me. In fact we just returned from another four week road trip from Bergen down to Sauda, over to Røros, and then all the way up to Mosjøen. And while January ...

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Filed Under: blog, Norway Tagged With: planning

What’s So Special About Røros, Norway?

January 17, 2024 by Silvia 7 Comments

Røros main street in winter

Røros had been at the top of my list of places to go in Norway for years before I visited. And after finally visiting Røros I now find myself recommending it to everyone! I first visited Røros in May, and then more recently in January.  You might have heard of Røros ...

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Filed Under: blog, Norway Tagged With: destinations

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