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
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Brown Cheese and Waffles: Two Great Tastes
We try brown cheese and waffles, Norway's favourite snack food, and find ourselves pleasantly surprised. Here's what you need to know!
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The Spectacular Myrdal-Flåm Railway
We take the most scenic train trip on earth, nearly die from the beauty of it all, and are treated to an eerie spirit sighting!
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Norway’s West Coast: a Trip to Bergen
We sneak off to Bergen for a lovely couple of days enjoying the harbour, the food, and yes, the rain!
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Oslo’s Ekeberg Sculpture Park: Our New Favourite Hangout
We describe one of our favourite outdoor places in Olso, the enormous and wacky Ekeberg sculpture park, which looms over the harbour.
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How to Aquavit: We Research Norway’s National Pasttime
Once again, we dig deep to explore what Norway has to offer the palate. This time it's aquavit, the fire-water of the north!
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Oslo Summers: Outside in the Sunshine!
We spend some quality time outside in Oslo, along with six hundred thousand or so of our closest friends!
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Chucking it 401: Health and Insurance Abroad
We answer the most common question we get from U.S. citizens, which is what we are doing about health insurance while abroad.
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Oslo in July: Cabin Fever Takes Us by Surprise
We discover where all the people go during the month of July: to their cabin in the mountains, near the water, living the good life.
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A Visit to Oslo’s New National Museum
Our first take on Oslo's lovely new National Museum, which impressed the pants off of us (not literally).
