One of the most popular day trip from Bergen requires a scenic train ride on Bergen Railway to Myrdal where one changes to the world famous and spectacular Flam rail. The Flam rail is one of the steepest rail jouneys,
The Northern Lights chase requires some homework
There are plenty of tour operators offering Northern Lights Chase. In the city, there are 3-4 spots in Tromso from where the Northern Lights are visible including the viewing platform at Storsteinen and Telegrafbukta beach. On the day of our
Tromso is the 3rd largest town north of Artic circle
The Gateway to Artic, Tromso is a small town with a population of 75k, located 350 kms above the Artic circle. The view of the snow covered mountain tops from the flight when approaching to land at Tromso airport was
There are plenty of options for a Fjord cruise in Norway
Fjord cruise is a must for anyone visiting Norway. There are a plethora of choices available ranging from few hours to few days, and from various towns. I took the 2 hour cruise from Flam to Gundvagen, through the magnificent Aurlandsfjord and
Flam is very beautiful small village, nestled in a valley
As I stepped out of the train at Flam station, it just seemed I had arrived in a fairly tale village. Flam is located in a valley with mountains on 3 sides and the Aurlandsfjord at one end. One can