Ida and I chose the Vega archipelago for our final stop on our summer Helgeland road trip. I had only visited Vega in the winter, so I was excited to see the island in its summer glory! You can read my full guide to Helgeland here. Vega is one of Helgeland's most popular ...
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Visiting Myken, Norway’s Friendliest Island
When my friend Ida agreed to join me on a road trip to Northern Norway I was so excited to show her my favorite spots around Helgeland, including Mosjøen, Herøy, Dønna, Træna and Vega. But I also wanted to take the opportunity to visit a little island that I have wanted to see ...
Visiting Norway’s Most Beautiful Island: Træna
Even though I've now left Helgeland and moved to Bergen, I still consider the islands off the Helgeland coast to be the most beautiful part of Norway, and the most iconic islands of all would have to be the Træna archipelago. Even before living here I recognized the shape of ...
The Best Way to Get from Bergen to Stavanger
Since moving to Bergen I've made many trips to visit my friend Vanessa in Stavanger. Stavanger is about five hours from Bergen, or longer depend on how you choose to get there. You can travel from Bergen to Stavanger by express boat, bus, or rental car. And if you choose ...
7 Prettiest Road Trips From Bergen
Bergen is such a fun city and there are of course so many things to do in Bergen, but a big reason why a lot of people choose to visit Bergen is actually to leave the city - for the fjords! In fact, the fjords were part of why I chose to move to Bergen. And luckily there ...