Most travelers to Norway are coming here for the fjords and mountains and northern lights, giving little thought to what they'll be eating while here. But Norwegian food is actually really great! Or at least you'll find a few interesting foods to try while in Norway. My mom is ...
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13 Ways Norwegians Taught Me to Love Cold, Dark Winters
At this point I can't even count how many friends have sent me links to various articles about how everyone should try to adopt a Scandinavian mindset when it comes to getting through the long winter ahead. The prospect of winter during a pandemic feels dark, and I guess the idea ...
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 ...
Inside My Camera Bag: All My Travel Photography Gear
I have to admit, this is the sort of blog post I love reading, as I'm always curious about what gear my favorite bloggers are using and I'm also just a bit nosey like that. But even though I get a lot of questions about what photography equipment I travel with and what I use to ...
Svalbard
If you really want an adventurous experience in Norway, head up to Svalbard! This island lies far north of mainland Norway - in fact Svalbard is closer to the North Pole than it is to Oslo. But actually taking a trip here is a lot easier than you'd think. There are many ...