Okay, The Golden Detour (also called The Golden Road or The Golden Route, Norway) might not exactly be a secret, but surprisingly few international tourists seem to know about this special route outside of Trondheim. Southern Norway Guide!I've gathered all my best advice for ...
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I’ve Left Mosjøen and Moved to Tromsø! This Is Why
When I moved to Mosjøen a year and a half ago, I was so excited to finally live somewhere without any plans to leave. In fact I think it was the first time I've ever moved to a place that I thought I could stay forever. And that felt so good. I first visited Mosjøen on a two ...
11 Ways Living in Norway Prepared Me for Social Distancing
Norwegians had winter break at the end of February, which now seems like very poor timing indeed to have been traveling around Europe. It's all very stressful and scary, but what's done is done, so what can we do now to prevent further spread of infection? Social ...
Lovund Might Be My New Favorite Norwegian Island
I had always heard so much about Vega so I had a lot of expectations for my visit to Vega, Norway, but a few days later my friends and I went to another island that I had heard very little about: Lovund, Norway All I really knew about Lovund was that their hotel is ...
Vega & Brønnøysund Are Also Magical In The Winter
The Helgeland coast is magical in the summertime, especially when the weather cooperates. The coastline is dotted with thousands of islands with turquoise beaches perfect to explore by kayak or bicycle and mountains just begging to be hiked. Just ask any local, and they'll tell ...