Although I was born in the US, I have Norwegian citizenship through my mother and spent a lot of time in Norway growing up. I have been living in Norway since summer 2015 - first in Trondheim, then in the mountains of Telemark, Mosjøen, Tromsø and now Bergen. Norway is ...
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An Iceland Road Trip – In Autumn!
I recently wrote about why Norway is such a magical place to visit in autumn, but you know where else really shines in this colorful season? Iceland! I don't know, I guess there's something about moss covered, arctic environments that make them extra magical in the autumn. Plus ...
9 Reasons to Visit Norway in Autumn
Last week while foraging for blueberries on the mountainside behind my cabin I stumbled on a bright red leaf. Confused, I looked around and realized what in my concentration on getting enough berries I had been completely missing: autumn has begun! In mid August? It's ...
Why Iceland?
Seriously, what's up with everyone and their neighbor planning a trip to Iceland now? Or at least daydreaming about going to Iceland. It's funny how some countries go in and out of vogue, and it certainly seems that Iceland is in right now. At the same time, a lot of people might ...
Bye Bye, Trondheim
I'm writing this post from the train from Trondheim down to my grandmother's home in Bø, Telemark. It's a 12+ hour journey, but one of the prettiest train rides I know. We'll be going over the mountains soon and I'm going to keep an eye out for reindeer and muskoxen! I'll be ...