I hadn't planned on ever writing this post, but when my friend sent me a one-line email reading "I don't understand your life" I realized that it might be time for an explanation. I mean, if I were reading about a twenty-something's jaunts around the globe I would definitely be ...
Travel Off the Path: Azerbaijan
All about travel and backpacking in Azerbaijan It's been a while since I've done an Off the Path post, maybe because I've been so focused on Norway the past few months that I've been doing less than my usual amount of daydreaming about future trips abroad. But a couple of ...
How Travel Killed My Ambition
Since moving to Norway this past August I've been flooded with ideas of different things I want to do here. All of the possibilities have me so excited, and almost a bit nervous, as I might not have time to live all the different fantasy versions of my new Norwegian ...
February 2016 – 7 Months in Norway
And suddenly it's March! This is an exciting month for Norway, because it marks the shift from us having shorter days than the rest of our hemisphere to having much longer days. Midnight sun, here we come! Though I think this is also the month where spring starts to spring ...
This is What Winter Holidays in Norway Look Like
Last week a lot of Norway was on winter holiday, and it felt as though most everyone decided to spend it in Rauland. Okay, that might be a bit of an exaggeration, but it was pretty crazy to watch this small mountain town flood with holiday makers on skis. It also meant that ...