May 19, 2012

My Norwegian Wanderlust, Where Next? You Decide!

Awesome panorama of Geirangerfjorden, Norway

Back in May I described the early stages of my Norwegian travel bug, including several places I'd like to visit. Since then, I've chalked up Bergen, Tromsø, Lillehammer, several visits to Trondheim and of course many of Oslo's nooks and crannies. But where next? I have several thoughts, but after successfully crowdsourcing ideas for my Tromsø trip on Twitter, I've decided to ask for your input! If there's somewhere you think I must go … [Read more...]

My Norwegian Travel Bug Starts Here

Midnight sun at Tromsø harbour

So, three weeks into my Norsk adventure and I'm starting to get to know my way around Oslo. I find my eyes looking further afield at what delights may be in store for me in the rest of Norway. I'm planning a few weekend trips, perhaps longer, to the following places: Tromsø Far far north of Oslo, 350km INSIDE the arctic circle, lies the remarkable city of Tromsø. Driving there would take three days so the only realistic option is the cheap … [Read more...]