If you are considering a road trip in Norway, one stop you will want to make is Oslo. Located on the on the Bygdøy Peninsula, Oslo is a city full of beautiful architecture, scenic landscapes and rich history. It is a place that is safe for the solo traveler and full of family-friendly activities...
Things to do in Reykjavik During a Layover

Iceland has become one of the most popular tourist destinations and it is easy to see why. This place is full of history and has some of the most beautiful landscapes on the planet. From natural hot springs to majestic waterfalls, this place has it all. While many people choose to spend a week...
How to Spend One Day on the Golden Circle in Iceland

Iceland is one of my favorite places in the world. We are lucky that we get to go here quite a bit due to the fact that it is often a layover stop on our way to other parts of Europe (thanks to the cheap flights through Wow Airlines, Icelandic Air and Scandanavian Air)....
Why You MUST Go to the Norwegian Folk Museum in Oslo

If you are taking a trip to Oslo, Norway, one place you want to make sure is on your list of things to experience is the Norwegian Folk Museum. This open air museum emerges you in the traditional Norwegian culture and makes you realize that Norway history is much more than just Vikings. The Norwegian...
What to Expect at Iceland’s Secret Lagoon

A trip to Iceland isn’t complete until you have experienced their natural hot springs. Many will tell you that you need to experience the Blue Lagoon. Its blue water against the white sand really do look beautiful. What the pictures won’t show you is how incredibly crowded (and overpriced) it is. If you want...
10 Things to See at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen

One of the most beautiful buildings in Copenhagen is Christiansborg Palace. Once the main residence of the royal family, the queen continues to use large parts of Christiansborg Palace for gala dinners, parties, and formal receptions. If you are looking for things to do while on vacation in Denmark, there is plenty to see...
Where to Grab Breakfast in Reykjavik, Iceland

If you are looking for breakfast in Reykjavik, Iceland, you are going to find that there are a few options. Reykjavik has many small cafes that serve coffee and light breakfast options (pastries and the like), but very few serve a full breakfast early. If you are someone who is hoping to get a...
10 Things to Do in Copenhagen (2 Day Itinerary)

One of the most beautiful waterfront cities in Europe is Copenhagen. Built as a Viking fishing village, it has a rich and beautiful history. There are a ton of things to do in Copenhagen. You will find ornately decorated palaces, historical museums and amazing architecture. While many people chose to take guided tours of big...