It was last May when I found myself standing in the shadow of jagged mountains, staring out at the impossibly blue waters of the Lofoten Islands. Norway, especially Lofoten, feels like the edge of the world in the best possible way. If you’re anything like me, you’ll want to do more than just see it; […]
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30 of the Best Places in the World to Visit in November
While many destinations around the world are experiencing autumn in full swing during the month of November, others in the Southern Hemisphere are gearing up for summer. Whether you’re looking for a chilly, not-yet-winter vibe or a springtime, cooler-than-summer atmosphere, November — the shoulder season for many tourist hot spots — offers mild temperatures. These […]
The Perfect Iceland Ring Road Itinerary
This is a guest post by Paulina. A road trip along Iceland’s Ring Road is a true feast for the senses. From Secret Lagoon in Fludir, Gullfoss waterfall, and lava fields that surround Blue Lagoon, all of these places are perfect to explore by car. We’ve explored every inch of Iceland from Reykjavík to Ásbyrgi […]
Namibia
What’s orange, blue, and warm all over? Namibia is a desert lover’s dream. Combining the beauty of canyons, giant orange sand dunes, lovely beaches, awesome wildlife sighting possibilities, and friendly locals, it ticks every box. If you’re into photography, you’re going to absolutely adore Namibia. In stark contrast to heavily populated countries like Tanzania in […]
The Ultimate Norway Packing List for Any Season
This year, I had the opportunity to visit Norway twice – Lofoten in April/May, and the fjords in June/July. Norway is so beautiful, and there’s so much of it to love. That said, its weather can change on a dime, so layers and waterproofing are your friend. No matter what time of the year, you’re […]