Scandinavian Scorecard: We Riff on Norway, Sweden, and Finland
We look back on our three months in Scandinavia and summarize some differences between Oslo, Stockholm, and Helsinki.
We look back on our three months in Scandinavia and summarize some differences between Oslo, Stockholm, and Helsinki.
How easy is it to take public transportation in the Nordic countries? So easy even we can do it, repeatedly!
We reflect on our first twenty weeks of meandering minimally and share some of the lessons we've learned so far.
We've been to nearly every museum in Oslo (of the ones that were open during our stay). Here are our favourites!
Being retired, and bookworms, we've had the chance to delve into Norwegian literature. We love it! Here are our top picks so far.
Our thoughts on the buildings of Oslo, new and (mostly) old
A quick primer on the most common of the Scandinavian berries that appear each summer, and their distinct flavour profiles.
Laurel's been going through some stuff and is only now feeling ready to share it. It's not pretty. Though the new backpack sure is!
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!
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!