I am seriously the worst when it comes to getting stuck in the post-travel blues. So I mean, I'm probably not the best person to be writing a how-to on dealing with post travel depression, but then on the other hand, I do have a lot of experience with it! Like did anyone ...
3 More Spanish Islands for the Bucket List
Remember when I first went to Albania and could not stop talking about it? Well, I think Spain might be my new Albania, because I'm suddenly obsessed. It's crazy because before this year the last time I had visited Spain was back when my shoes closed with velcro, but in the past ...
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 ...
Finding the Best Hostel: Bergen, Norway
The accommodation landscape has changed a lot in Bergen over the past few years. You can find a more updated post with the best hotels and hostels in Bergen here. I live five hours from Bergen and four hours from Oslo, so this year I've made an effort to visit Bergen a ...
When You Begin to Hate the Place You Love
About a year and a half ago I wrote a blog post about that dreaded "bitter expat syndrome" and how I planned on doing everything I could to avoid feeling those same bitter expat feelings towards Norway that I had once felt towards Germany, and then Japan, and then Thailand. That ...