Public Transportation in the Northlands
How easy is it to take public transportation in the Nordic countries? So easy even we can do it, repeatedly!
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We Live Here Now: Helsinki, Finland!
Helsinki, Finland is our new home: here are some pix of the flat; stay tuned for more on this fascinating city
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IKEA: The Most Swedish Thing We Can Think of
We visit IKEA in Stockholm, thus engaging in a timeless and international sacred ritual of consumerism. It's all about the circle of life...
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We Live Here Now: Stockholm, Sweden (Plus, a Surprise!)
Surprise! We're in Stockholm, Sweden, for ten days, behaving like tourists instead of responsible meanderers.
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Most Inspiring Oslo Museums
We've been to nearly every museum in Oslo (of the ones that were open during our stay). Here are our favourites!
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Our Top Picks for Norwegian Novels, Classic and Contemporary
Being retired, and bookworms, we've had the chance to delve into Norwegian literature. We love it! Here are our top picks so far.
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The Buildings of Oslo, Old and New
Our thoughts on the buildings of Oslo, new and (mostly) old
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Nine Things We Didn’t Know About Norway
We share nine of the things we didn't know when we first arrived in Oslo, but have since discovered: food, coastlines, metal music, and more!
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We Find Ourselves in Nerd Heaven at Oslo’s Harbour Library
Oslo is just the kind of town you'd expect to show some love to a library - like by putting right it in the harbour, with all the cool kids!
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Pinin’ for the Fjords: We Explore Flåm and the Sognefjord
An afternoon in Flåm and a trip along Norway's longest fjord provide a lovely vacation from our nearly-already-a-vacation life in Oslo
