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Finland: A Fitting Farewell
We woke this morning to our final day on this incredible trip, and though it was bittersweet, we made the most of every moment. First...
Apr 103 min read


Tallinn, Estonia: A Truly Medieval City
We started our second day in Helsinki with an early wake-up—6am, ready to head out the door by 6:30. Destination: Estonia! The Bad Bad...
Apr 93 min read


Helsinki: Pastries, Parliament, Pizzas…
Our Helsinki adventure began with a game of real-life Tetris—bags versus boot. The taxi arrived right on time, but it was a wagon, not...
Apr 93 min read


Rovaniemi: Ski Trekking, Soviet Vibes & Surprisingly Great Burgers
Our third day in Rovaniemi began as all good days should—with coffee. Sadly, our beloved Robert’s Coffee House was closed, so we wandered...
Apr 82 min read


Rovaniemi: Pedals, Pizza & Polar Lights
The day started a little early—1:30am to be exact. What began as a simple bathroom break turned into a northern lights chase! I glanced...
Apr 72 min read


Lapland: Storms, Snowmobiles and Salmon BBQ
The Kemijoki River in Rovaniemi We eased into our first day in Rovaniemi with a slower morning. A gentle stroll through the frosty...
Apr 62 min read


Copenhagen and Malmö: Sunshine and Pastry
Our Scandinavian adventure continued with an early start—yet another flight, another city to explore! We kicked off the day with a quick...
Apr 54 min read


Oslo: A City of Contrasts
Oslo is a city that feels like a contradiction—in the best way possible. Modern yet historic, polished yet gritty, structured yet wild....
Apr 23 min read


Bergen: the wettest city on earth (offically)
Day 1 Bergen greeted us with a crisp morning as we set out for an early walk and a much-needed coffee. The city, nestled between fjords...
Mar 294 min read


A Scenic Farewell to the Fjords: Our Last Day at Sea & Arrival in Bergen
Our final day aboard the ship started with a bit of a scramble. After a restless night due to the rolling waves, we had a slow...
Mar 282 min read


Trondheim, Kristiansund, the Atlantic Road and the Bergtatt Marble Mine
Trondheim & Nidaros Cathedral Our day began with an early excursion, exploring the beautiful city of Trondheim. We wandered through its...
Mar 263 min read


Crossing the Arctic Circle and Exploring Torghatten
The Arctic Circle After a restless night with not much sleep, we woke up to a crisp, clear morning—perfect for getting up and about. The...
Mar 253 min read


Risøyrenna, Raftsundet, Trollfjord & Lofoten Islands
We woke up early on day three of our Voyage South and grabbed a quick breakfast before heading to the gym. Running on a treadmill with an...
Mar 243 min read


Exploring Hammerfest and a Midnight Stroll in Tromsø
We woke up to a stunning morning on the boat, with the sun casting a soft glow over the icy, choppy waters. Shortlived, though, as...
Mar 234 min read


Kirkenes and the Start of Our Arctic Cruise Adventure
A Taste of the Arctic Our one and only night in Kirkenes, we followed a recommendation from our Russian Border Tour guide and headed to...
Mar 234 min read


From 38ºN to 70ºN: A Journey to the Arctic
Travelling day – from Portugal to Norway The adventure began with another 3:45 AM start, catching a shuttle to Lisbon airport. Check-in...
Mar 204 min read


Portugal: more food, more wine, more excellent company!
Our Portugal adventure continued with what might be the best pain au chocolat ever. It was so good that Jase and Tim went back for...
Mar 183 min read


Lisbon: Eating and Sightseeing (but mainly eating)
After finally sorting out body clocks and sleeping through the night, we had a slower morning before heading into Lisbon. The day quickly...
Mar 173 min read


Arriving in Lisbon: bikes, beaches and bites
Sometimes, the best adventures start with little to no sleep. After waking up at 1 a.m. (thanks, body clock), we were out the door by...
Mar 153 min read


The Big Smoke
Two days in London flew by in a blur of lots of walking, eating, and the unique energy that only this city can offer. From morning runs...
Mar 143 min read
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