This entire trip was spontaneous! I follow Scott’s cheap flights and when I saw they had to deal to Europe for $287 it was too good to pass up! Within an hour I had beth’s passport number, pre-check number with instructions to text her the days of the trip and venmo her! I even convinced … More Don’t forget your passport
Yes, I have used this title before, but what am I suppose to do since it is my 3rd trip to Amsterdam! It was a pretty quick stopover and a little difficult to coordinate 12 people through the streets of the city with tour guide Ryan, but we (sort) of managed. We started with the … More A dam good time in Amsterdam
The next day we wandered around and explored Henningsvær which is the town that we were staying in! Here is a picture of our little fishing village. The drone view! This part of norway is big on fishing do all over you see them hanging up the fish on these racks! We started our day … More Henningsvær Hosts
Our first day in Lofoten was action packed with a full tour of the islands! Our first stop was actually a Vikings museum where we learned about the Vikings and got to try ax throwing and archery first hand. From the museum, we drove to the beautiful town of Reine! We didn’t stay too long, … More Lofoten tour
From Trondheim, we headed all the way north to the Lofoton Islands. It was a lot of driving with Google maps saying a straight shot between the two is 15 hours! We broke it up some with stops along the way though. One stop is the Arctic Circle Center when we officially crossed the line. … More All the Way Up
We continued our way north and stopped in Tronsheim. We loved the colorful houses on the water and the cute old town! We had a fun time renting scooter and zooming around the town! I love me some flowers- especially when they are peonies the size of my head!! It was a little rainy in … More Trondheim
Heading out from Gerainger, our next stop is Trondheim which is a larger town in Norway. We stopped several times to see the sites along the drive. I loved all of these gorgeous flowers along the drive. There are waterfalls around every turn in Norway! Yes, we drove through this. I closed my eyes for … More Trolling to Trollstigen
Our first full day in Geiranger started out a little rough with Ryan and I missing our alarm. We were so jetlegged I guess we really needed those extra 60 minutes. It was a little rainy/misty out, but we started our day with a boat cruise through the fjords. Since we overslept and missed breakfast … More You can’t afjord to miss this post
After heading out of alesund, we drove to the Briksdalsbreen glacier. It was gorgeous driving through the mountains along the way to the glacier. We even took a couple of ferries. We got to the glacier for lunch and then started by taking troll cars to the top! After heading out from the glacier, we … More Gleaming glaciers
Our next trip is a family trip to Norway! His family is Norweign and they went about 5 years ago and now it is time for a reunion. I am excited to tag along with his grandparents, cousins, aunts, uncles, and parents. We have a tour guide the entire time that will be easy to … More Norway I’d rather be
Smiles from Miles Away 