Oslo is a great place to start (and end) your Norwegian adventure, and in this post, we’ll share how to spend a Sunday afternoon in Oslo, Norway in the winter.
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24 Hours in Flåm, Norway in Winter: What to Do, Where to Stay, & How to Visit
Flåm feels like a place straight out of a Scandinavian fairytale. Tucked away deep in the dramatic Aurlandsfjord and surrounded by serrated, snow-dusted mountains, this tiny village was the final official stop on our 12-day winter Norway trip—a journey that took us from Oslo to the Arctic and back again. By the time Tim and I arrived with our friends, …
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One Day in Bergen, Norway: The Perfect Itinerary & Best Things to Do
After nearly a week exploring Norway—from the snow-covered Arctic landscapes of Kirkenes and Rotsund to chasing the Northern Lights near Tromsø—my boyfriend Tim and I, along with our friends, Allison and Ryan, made our way south to the colorful, coastal city of Bergen. Hidden between seven mountains on Norway’s southwestern coast, this storybook port city is filled with charming wooden …
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3-Day Tromsø Winter Itinerary: Top Things to Do + Northern Lights Guide
Dreaming of snow-covered mountains, cozy Arctic cafés, and shimmering green skies? Then Tromsø, Norway, might just steal your heart. Located 217 miles north of the Arctic Circle, Tromsø is one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights—and it’s packed with unforgettable winter activities like dog sledding, reindeer feeding, fjord cruising, and soaking in floating saunas. …
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Lyngen North Glass Igloo Review: The Best Northern Lights Hotel in Norway
One of the top things to do in Norway in the winter is to stay in a glass igloo and search for the Northern Lights, and Lyngen North Igloo Hotel is the perfect place to do this!
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Things to Do in Kirkenes, Norway in Winter: 1-Day Arctic Itinerary + Travel Tips
Located north of the Arctic Circle in Northern Norway, Kirkenes is one of the best places to experience winter in Norway and to see the Northern Lights.
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Snow Resort Kirkenes, Norway: What It’s Really Like to Stay in an Arctic Ice Hotel
The Snowhotel Kirkenes is the world’s first hotel completely made of snow and ice. Learn how to make the most of all that the Snowhotel Kirkenes has to offer!
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The Best Places to Visit in and Around Edinburgh
Discover the best places to visit in Edinburgh and learn how to explore beyond the city limits with this five-day Scotland itinerary.
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The Best Bars and Restaurants in Edinburgh for Summer
With longer daylight hours in the summer, you can see a lot of the city and try some of the best bars and restaurants in Edinburgh, Scotland. We spent five days in Edinburgh, and these are the bars and restaurants that we recommend.
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Two Fun and Free Walking Tours in Edinburgh
Free walking tours are a great way to get oriented in a new city, ward of jetlag and learn some history; here are two to try in Edinburgh!