Bergen, a city we absolutely loved, is a place where history and stunning nature come together perfectly. Located on Norway’s west coast and surrounded by seven mountains, it has a unique and picturesque setting that felt both grand and intimate. The...
The immense and powerful waterfalls of Norway have long been a central feature of the country’s landscape, and their history is deeply intertwined with the development of its society. They were, in the past, a source of awe and fear, often featured in folklore...
The glaciers Jostedalsbreen is the largest glacier on the mainland of Europe, a huge ice mass in Vestland, Norway. It is the centerpiece of Jostedalsbreen National Park. The glacier’s immense size and constant movement have greatly shaped the landscape....
The story of brunost begins in the valleys and mountains of Norway. While brown cheese has been made for centuries, the modern version we know today was created in the 1860s by a young milkmaid named Anne Hov. Living in the Gudbrandsdal valley, she had the brilliant...
Our stop in Grodås was a great choice for a short break on your road trip from Ålesund to the glaciers. The town itself is simple, with not much going on, but that makes it a peaceful spot to rest. Its main draw is its proximity to Hornindalsvatnet, Norway’s...
