My Little Secret? Visiting Helsinki In March Is (Almost) Perfect

My Little Secret? Visiting Helsinki In March Is (Almost) Perfect

Visiting Helsinki in March is like catching it a bit off-guard, halfway between its winter slow pace and its spring awakening. The snow and ice haven’t fully given up their grasp on the city, but it looks more and more out of place as the days get brighter and longer. While I sang my praises…

The Best Time to Visit Tromsø By Season [Weather, Activities, Light, etc.]

The Best Time to Visit Tromsø By Season [Weather, Activities, Light, etc.]

From midnight sun and never-ending daylight to Northern lights and snow-coated landscapes, Tromso is a unique destination that feels like many different places at once. It changes its identity a bit as it changes its seasons. From the endless energetic summer sunshine to the spectacular beauty of the few dim hours of winter twlight you…

How Much Does a Trip to Tromsø Cost?: Budget Guide & Tips

How Much Does a Trip to Tromsø Cost?: Budget Guide & Tips

Visiting Norway in the winter is a bucket list must for many, and no place better encapsulates all the winter magic Norway offers than the Arctic city of Tromsø, lovingly known as the Paris of the North. I mean, what other major city can you find yourself dog-sledding through a pastel, snowy landscape with cotton…

When Does it Snow in Tromsø?: Best Months for a Winter Wonderland

When Does it Snow in Tromsø?: Best Months for a Winter Wonderland

When you think about the colder months in Norway, you’re probably dreaming of Tromsø in the snow. It’s already a wintry fairytale of a city. Situated right on the fjord with colorful harbor-side buildings, the festive light-lined streets make the city shine despite the dark skies. And when the snow in Tromsø really settles in,…