Summer Island is a beautiful little coastal town in Tromsø's west. It's one of my most favourite hideaways as the ocean views are spectacular. Because of the coastal weather the panoramas change...
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Northern Senja in Pictures
Senja is the second biggest island in Norway. It is considered a 'little Norway' because it has many environments and habitats that are similar to regions all over the mainland. Here is just a...
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Muskox in the City
If you happen to find yourself in the Dovre mountains in the south of Norway, you may come across a flock of large, mean-looking, sheep-like animals. If you do, congratulations! You have just met...
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Tromsø is All Uphill
There is a saying in Tromsø:
It's all uphill.
But what goes up, must come down.We live on top of the hill on Tromsø island and the city centre lays straight below us. I like...
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The Art of the Norwegian Tunnel
Norway is covered in mountains. Rather than going over them, Norwegians prefer to go through them. So advanced is the Norwegian tunnel-making technology that tunnels are built with turns, u-turns,...