If you are looking for the ultimate Arctic adventure, the Svalbard Islands offer a landscape unlike any other on Earth. Having visited this remote archipelago multiple times, I can attest that it leaves a lasting impression on the heart of … Read More
Norway boasts an immense coastline, stretching over 25,000 kilometres (over 1300 nautical miles) and offering some absolutely mesmerising destinations. From the dramatic, glacier-carved Norwegian fjords to the vibrant coastal cities, exploring this stunning landscape offers a unique perspective on European … Read More
Before my first trip to Bergen I knew that the wooden houses painted in bright colors along the Bryggen are part of Unesco World Heritage List. It’s easy to understand why they are among the most photographed attractions in the … Read More
There is a slight chance that the Flåmsbana, the Norwegian railway connecting the villages of Myrdal and Flåm, might not be the steepest of the world. But don’t ever say it out loud in front of someone from Norway. The … Read More
February is the cruelest month, there’s no doubt. I know for sure when I am told that I have to leave for Norway during one of the coldest weeks of the year. Top-quality stockfish is needed in no time, and … Read More
It is midnight, but the sun still shines as if it were four in the afternoon. Magazines, documentaries, blogs, and even Hollywood movies have widely dealt with this phenomenon, but experiencing it firsthand is a completely different matter. It is … Read More
The Lofoten Islands have always charmed me, even by the rhythmic sound of their name. Anyone who has planned a journey to Norway knows that this archipelago is a unique “sunny spot” in the Arctic. Warmed by the Gulf Stream, … Read More