Shortly after visiting Hammerfest, I made my way over to Kirkenes, by the border to Russia. I'll share the full itinerary for this trip soon, but first I wanted to talk about how much I loved my time in Kirkenes.I hadn't been here since I was a little girl, when my family ...
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What Is Hvaldimir, the Russian Spy Whale, Actually Doing in Norway?
Back in April some fishermen outside of Hammerfest in northern Norway encountered a very friendly beluga whale that was trying to rid himself of a camera harness against the side of their boat. Maybe you've heard the story?The fishermen helped removed the harness, which was ...
Island Hopping in Helgeland: Dønna & Herøy
I haven't had a great past couple months. My friend Rachel passed away suddenly, and I haven't had the heart to post lots of photos and write about how beautiful the world is. Because I guess I've mostly just been really mad at the world.My go-to remedies to cheer myself up ...
Things You Should Know Before Booking Cheap Flights on Kiwi.com
Step aside, Skyscanner, there's a new kid on the block and she works harder than you do: Kiwi.com.Have you used it yet?If you don't know about it, Kiwi.com is the newly popular flight booker that everyone has been talking about lately, as it's taken the flexibility of ...
Our 4-Day Idaho Road Trip Itinerary
I visited Idaho as part of a paid collaboration with Visit Idaho I've already gone on (and on, and on) about how thoroughly Idaho enchanted me. So now you're probably wondering how you can plan your own trip there!Anna and I had four full days to spend in Idaho and while I ...