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Oslo City Guide: The Best Museums, Neighbourhoods, and Experiences

Oslo City Guide: The Best Museums, Neighbourhoods, and Experiences

Oslo is a capital city on its own terms — not trying to compete with London or Paris, but increasingly confident in what it does uniquely well. At roughly 700,000 people, it combines genuine city amenities with remarkable proximity to nature: you can...

Bergen, Norway: Your Complete Guide to the Gateway of the Fjords

Bergen, Norway: Your Complete Guide to the Gateway of the Fjords

Bergen is Norway's second largest city and, for most visitors, its most immediately beautiful. Built on a narrow peninsula between the Byfjord and seven surrounding mountains, the city combines a compact medieval harbour core with an outdoor culture ...

Why Europeans and Americans Keep Going Back to the Philippines

Why Europeans and Americans Keep Going Back to the Philippines

The question isn't why people visit the Philippines. The question is why so many Europeans and Americans visit once and keep coming back. 1. No Language Barrier The Philippines has two official languages: Filipino (Tagalog) and English. English h...

Is Norway Safe to Travel? What Visitors Need to Know

Is Norway Safe to Travel? What Visitors Need to Know

By almost any metric, Norway is one of the safest travel destinations in the world. It consistently ranks in the top 5 of the Global Peace Index. Violent crime rates are extremely low. Corruption is minimal. The rule of law is robust. Pick-pocketing ...

How Much Does Norway Cost? A Realistic Travel Budget

How Much Does Norway Cost? A Realistic Travel Budget

Norway is expensive. There is no way around this. The country consistently ranks among the 5 most expensive countries in the world, with a cost of living index that places Oslo above London, Paris, and New York. For travellers arriving from most of E...