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Jul 30, 20245 min read
Destination: a beginners guide to the Helgeland coast; as beautiful as Lofoten, but without the masses
The best part is that few tourists choose this region over Lofoten, making it wonderfully tranquil and unspoiled...
Jul 24, 20244 min read
Destination: On the road again in Norway; 5 beautiful hotels for petrolheads
As you might expect, Norway is a fantastic country for lovers of winding roads, stunning vistas, and not least, the aroma of oil ...
Jul 15, 20246 min read
Destination: Coolcation in Norway: a sustainable destination in the age of climate change
The temperature and temperate climate of the northern regions have compelled Norway to experience a surge in popularity in recent years.
Jul 10, 20244 min read
Destination: Norway in autumn; 5 remarkable and distinctive stays to savour this beautiful season
I am utterly convinced that Norway is at its most splendid during this season and is well worth a visit.
Jul 5, 20243 min read
Destination: Rondane National Park; so beautiful it should be painted
The brilliance of Rondane is that it’s not overrun by hordes of tourists; no cruise ships dock here, no trains run through, and there are ..
Jun 14, 20246 min read
Destination: Stokkøya Strandhotell; a rather joyous resort close to Trondheim
And it goes far. This morning, I spread homemade chocolate hazelnut paste on my bread.
Jun 3, 20244 min read
Stay: Energihotellet; both James Bond and hike-enthousiasts feel at home here
Energihotellet is rather isolated, which is immediately a significant plus. A glance at the map reveals a vast lake ...
Jan 18, 20244 min read
Stay: 3 breathtaking out-of-the-ordinary boutique hotels in Norway
The same discerning eye for detail and refinement extends to the culinary offerings. Artfully presented dishes, predominantly sourced ...
Jan 12, 20242 min read
Destination: Mirabelle restaurant and a boutique hotel in a storm-weathered paradise; a two-night escape to Austevoll
Not too long ago, a stunning boutique hotel opened on Austevoll; Beckerwyc House...
Jan 10, 20241 min read
Stay: The 20 most distinguished luxury hotels in Norway
Norway truly is a different type of country, and I would like to redefine luxury because filtering based solely on star ratings
Jan 8, 20243 min read
Stay: the gift of feeling young again; staying in a tree house in Norway
I've selected 5 treehouses for you with the only condition that you can (more or less) reach them by car and sleep there with two persons...
Jan 4, 20244 min read
Stay: agritourism in 2025; Norway as a champion of extraordinary farm stays.
The level of creativity exhibited by Norwegians in transforming former farms into holiday paradises is nothing short of impressive.
Jan 3, 20242 min read
Stay: you've chosen to visit Flåm in Norway (Flam). But where to stay?
Stay: you've chosen to visit Flåm in Norway (Flam). But where to stay?
Dec 12, 20238 min read
Stay: a grandiloquent list of the 15 most special hotels in Norway: the best places to stay
Strangely enough, I had to leave quite a few hotels unmentioned. However, when you're in the midst of planning your journey to Norway...
Nov 30, 20234 min read
Destination: Oslo; it is not hard to survive an expensive city on a tight budget
Oslo is fighting with a reputation for being an expensive destination, but fear not ...
Nov 27, 20233 min read
Destination: a Norwegian getaway; my top-5
I've compiled a list of my 5 favourite Norwegian getaways in different areas, at different price points, and with varying levels of luxury.
Nov 2, 20235 min read
Destination: direct flights from London and Manchester to...Stavanger; an unusual weekend break
I dare to assume that Stavanger wasn't the first destination that crossed your mind when the wild idea of a long weekend getaway with...
Oct 25, 20238 min read
Destination: a stay in Oslo during winter; incredibly romantic and not what you would expect
Amerika Linjen is not for ordinary mortals. At least, that's how I felt when I stepped inside for the first time...
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