At first sight, Bergen might appear as a rainy bland city. Well, it does rain there for most parts of the year. But surrounded by seven mountains and a harbour, Bergen is a beautiful city with a spirit so lively that no rain can dampen! Located in the heart of Western Norway, it’s the second […]
Unlike air travel, which lifts you above the world, or car journeys, which demand your attention on the road, travelling by train lets you truly see and feel the landscape. Now of course, one could be snoring away but that would be grave injustice to the rolling hills, dense forests, quaint villages, and sprawling cities, […]
Wild and free It was quite a moment when we stepped out of the airport limits, into Tromso. At half past 10 in the morning, it was seemingly dark and temperatures as low as -12 degrees celsius (feels like -14). We had been in Norway for a while already, a land where the sun barely […]
