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Jul 30
5 min

Destination: a beginners guide to the Helgeland coast; as beautiful as Lofoten, but without the masses

The best part is that few tourists choose this region over Lofoten, making it wonderfully tranquil and unspoiled...

Jul 24
4 min

Destination: On the road again in Norway; 5 beautiful hotels for petrolheads

As you might expect, Norway is a fantastic country for lovers of winding roads, stunning vistas, and not least, the aroma of oil ...

Jul 15
5 min

Destination: Coolcation in Norway: a sustainable destination in the age of climate change

The temperature and temperate climate of the northern regions have compelled Norway to experience a surge in popularity in recent years.

Jul 10
4 min

Destination: Norway in autumn; 5 remarkable and distinctive stays to savour this beautiful season

I am utterly convinced that Norway is at its most splendid during this season and is well worth a visit.

Jul 5
3 min

Destination: Rondane National Park; so beautiful it should be painted

The brilliance of Rondane is that it’s not overrun by hordes of tourists; no cruise ships dock here, no trains run through, and there are ..

Jun 14
6 min

Destination: Stokkøya Strandhotell; a rather joyous resort close to Trondheim

And it goes far. This morning, I spread homemade chocolate hazelnut paste on my bread.

Jun 3
4 min

Stay: Energihotellet; both James Bond and hike-enthousiasts feel at home here

Energihotellet is rather isolated, which is immediately a significant plus. A glance at the map reveals a vast lake ...

Jan 18
4 min

Stay: 3 breathtaking out-of-the-ordinary boutique hotels in Norway

The same discerning eye for detail and refinement extends to the culinary offerings. Artfully presented dishes, predominantly sourced ...

Jan 12
2 min

Destination: a boutique hotel in a storm-weathered paradise; a two-night escape to Austevoll (Norway)

Not too long ago, a stunning boutique hotel opened here; Beckerwyc House...

Jan 10
1 min

Stay: The 20 most distinguished luxury hotels in Norway

Norway truly is a different type of country, and I would like to redefine luxury because filtering based solely on star ratings

Jan 8
3 min

Stay: the gift of feeling young again; staying in a tree house in Norway

I've selected 5 treehouses for you with the only condition that you can (more or less) reach them by car and sleep there with two persons...

Jan 4
4 min

Stay: agritourism in 2025; Norway as a champion of extraordinary farm stays.

The level of creativity exhibited by Norwegians in transforming former farms into holiday paradises is nothing short of impressive.

Jan 3
2 min

Stay: you've chosen to visit Flåm in Norway (Flam). But where to stay?

Dec 12, 2023
8 min

Stay: a grandiloquent list of the 15 most special hotels in Norway: the best places to stay

Strangely enough, I had to leave quite a few hotels unmentioned. However, when you're in the midst of planning your journey to Norway...

Nov 30, 2023
4 min

Destination: Oslo; it is not hard to survive an expensive city on a tight budget

Oslo is fighting with a reputation for being an expensive destination, but fear not ...

Nov 27, 2023
3 min

Destination: a Norwegian getaway; my top-5

I've compiled a list of my 5 favourite Norwegian getaways in different areas, at different price points, and with varying levels of luxury.

Nov 2, 2023
5 min

Destination: direct flights from London and Manchester to...Stavanger; an unusual weekend break

I dare to assume that Stavanger wasn't the first destination that crossed your mind when the wild idea of a long weekend getaway with...

Oct 25, 2023
8 min

Destination: a stay in Oslo during winter; incredibly romantic and not what you would expect

Amerika Linjen is not for ordinary mortals. At least, that's how I felt when I stepped inside for the first time...