2 days in the Arctic capital-Tromsø
Tromsø is the largest city in northern Norway. Rightly called the Arctic capital, Tromsø is lucky to enjoy not one but two natural phenomenon every year - Northern lights (winter) and Midnight Sun( summer). We were lucky to enjoy northern lights as we visited the city...
3 nights Hurtigruten cruise from Ålesund to Tromsø
Hurtigruten is an excellent way to explore the Norwegian coast. It runs along Norway's western and northern coast between Bergen and Kirkenes. The classic voyage is 12 days which starts from Bergen and ends in Kirkines. Some people even opt for return journey to...
Flåm day trip and Sognefjord cruise from Bergen
Bergen is called the gateway to the fjords. The Norwegian Fjords are one the worlds most spectacular natural attractions. There are many fjords you can choose from but we chose the deepest and biggest fjord Sognefjord. You can club the fjord cruise with your day trip...
Weekend in Bergen
2.5 Unforgettable Days in Bergen – The Best Short Holiday You Can Have in Europe! Bergen is Norway’s 2nd-largest city, it still appears pretty small for someone from a huge metropolis (someone like me!) In many ways, Bergen is the gateway to the Fjords of Norway. This...
Travel from Stavanger to Bergen
There are different ways to travel the approx 210 km distance from Stavanger to Bergen (bus, plane(if you get cheap tickets)), but we chose the ferry because it gave us the chance to enjoy the beautiful fjords, high mountains and picturesque small farms that separate...
A day in Stavanger
How to spend 24 hours in Stavanger city centre! Stavanger is a city in south west of Norway. This city is the base if you want to hike two of the most famous mountains in Norway - Preikestolen(more commonly known as the Pulpit rock) Trolltunga and Kjerag boulder. This...
2 wonderful days in Oslo
HALLO! OSLO is probably one of Europe’s best-kept secrets and I realised this when I recently visited Norway’s charming capital city with my sister. Surrounded by stunning mountains on three sides and crystal-clear water on the fourth, Oslo’s combination of urban...
2 days in Art Nouveau Ålesund
Ålesund is a town in Norway which is widely known for its characteristic Art Nouveau architecture. Art Nouveau is a style of art that was popular around 18th and 19th century in Europe. We took the overnight hurtigruten MS Finnmarken from Bergen to Ålesund as I...
Guten Tag Lucerne
Guten Tag Lucerne:– Switzerland in a Pocket! My sister once told me that Lucerne is ‘Switzerland in a pocket’. At the time, I had no idea what she meant, but when my husband and I visited Lucerne for a few days, I finally understood what she was trying to say in her...