My Local Guide to Visiting Reine, Norway – Lofoten’s Most Beautiful Village

  During my years living in northern Norway I’ve visited Lofoten over a dozen times, [...]

14 Norwegian Gifts (That You Can Order Online)

  I love spending Christmas in Norway and am so excited for the coming month [...]

Where I Buy My Nordic Sweaters

  Quick show of hands: when it comes to blogs, who here reads mostly travel [...]

Podcast 80: Moving from Nepal to Norway

    Life in Norway Show Episode 80: Surendra Thapaliya tells us his story of [...]

Driving in Norway – What You Need to Know

  Ever since getting my dog Alfie, road trips around Norway have been my preferred [...]

7 Mistakes People Make When Trying to See the Northern Lights in Norway

  After I moved to Tromsø in Northern Norway my inbox started flooding with messages [...]

How to Travel from Oslo to Kristiansand

    Oslo and Kristiansand are two popular destinations for visitors to Norway. Here’s how [...]

29 Epic Things to Do in Tromsø, Norway

  After living in Tromsø Norway for over two decades, I thought it was about [...]

35 Top Things to Do in Oslo – From a Local!

  I never used to be a big fan of Oslo, mostly because I’m more [...]

Introducing the Norwegian Welfare State

    A comprehensive healthcare system and help for the unemployed are key building blocks [...]