Gretchen Stuppy CarlsonThere are many ways to enjoy the outdoors in the winter: hiking, downhill skiing, and snowshoeing to name a few, but if you want to…
Located on the Western Coast of Norway, Alesund is both a gateway to the fjords and a beautiful city. This is a great place to…
Norway has been on the top of my list of places to visit for many years so I was thrilled when we decided to plan…
Geiranger is a popular destination in the Norweigian Fjords – and for good reason! It is hands down the most gorgeous fjord I’ve even seen.…
If the mountain and fjord views aren’t a big enough reason to visit the small village of Oye, the Hotel Union Oye is absolutely worth…
Nestled in the in the Norangsdalen Valley, right on the fjord, Oye Norway is a quiet town off the beaten path of most travellers. The…
The view of the Geiranger Fjord is stunning and one of the best places to see it is above the fjord itself. This hike from…
A fantastic alternative to the popular Mount Major hike, Straightback Mountain offers a slightly longer hike with several trail options. We’ve hiked this mountain in…
Ascending the Loen Skylift is a not to be missed activity if you are visiting the Loen or Olden part of Norway. The Skylift starts…
Not far from Loen and Olden in Norway, the popular Briksdalsbreen Glacier is a great place to visit a glacier for close up views of the ice…