Three Norwegians are visiting for a few days. I am reminded just how outdoorsy they are. They have brought an air mattress and insist on sleeping outside on the terrace.

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I've always enjoyed random drives to no where really. With views like these, my oh my, I would be knocking on people's doors asking them to take me around.

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I need this today. I just do.

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Yesterday in Oslo. What's everyone saying about all this rain in Norway this summer??

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Happy Monday. As good as it can be for you anyway. =)

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Whale Watching Safaris in Andesnes – With guaranteed whales!

Between popular tourist areas in Northern Norway, like Lofoten and North Cape, you have the best chances to see whales in Norway. These giants come every year to visit the Norwegian coast, and trips are offered from mid-May to September. Some tour operators are so confident in their whale finding skills, that they even give […]

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Thought I had this one up for everyone yesterday. Not sure if I'm spacing out looking at the open road. Have a great weekend!

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Deg sledding in Tromsø

Did you know that you can go dog sledding in some of the best nature Norhtern Norway has to offer — just 20 minutes outside of Tromsø? There’s several tour operators offering husky sledding in the area, including Arctic Adventure Tours, Active Tromsø and  Tromsø Villmarksenter. No matter if you want to go exloring in […]

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Scuba diving in Saltstraumen

Saltstraumen — the strongest tidal current in the world — is a well known place for divers. It’s located about 10 km outside of Bodø in Northern Norway, which makes is accessible for those who dare (and have the experience/certifications needed to dive these depths). The video below shows a dive in this amazing place. […]

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Just unreal. A little different than the landscapes, but the colors, the life. Wow!

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Just flown back. I'm sleepy and confused. Whats real? What's a reflection? I think I'm off to get some sleep.

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Love everything about this.

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I know I'm on holiday but I am exhausted. I think it has something to do with the heat. Thinking of these fishermen cabins and how quiet it would e there to take a quick nap.

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Just yes. Hanging out with some Norwegians today from the southern coast and they are telling me they have never been here. It is not going over well with the other Norwegians... I feel like as soon as they land from holiday they're just going to pick him up and carry him to the top.

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One more from Arendal. Sorry I'm a bit on holiday mood right now. Greece is a million degrees but oh so beautiful. Hope you're having a great summer!

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Just was informed someone from Arendal is coming to love right by us the end of this month. So this post is in honor of him. If the name sounds familiar, it's the city in Frozen. 😉

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