If you’re travelling to Lofoten and looking for the best hiking in Lofoten then the chances are you’ve come across the Reinebringen hike in Lofoten. This classic Lofoten hike is steep and short with incredible mountain, sea and fjord views. You’ll hike up the new sherpa steps on the Reinebringen trail and then choose whether…
There are so many beautiful beaches in Lofoten and I had no idea before we visited Lofoten! I knew that there were impressive mountains everywhere and beautiful scenery with picturesque villages but beaches? Obviously, there’s the sea all around but white sandy beaches were not something I’d expected. During our 5 and a half weeks…
Planning a trip to the Lofoten Islands and hoping to do some Lofoten Islands camping? This guide tells you where to find the best camping in Lofoten Norway. The Lofoten Islands in Northern Norway are an absolutely beautiful destination that’s perfect for adventurers. From hiking to climbing, kayaking, and more, this beautiful archipelago of islands…
The Lofoten Islands in Northern Norway are an incredibly beautiful place. After our wedding in Tromsø, we headed down to Lofoten via Sommarøy and Senja where we spent five weeks getting to know Lofoten in winter. Before our Lofoten trip, I really didn’t know much about the Lofoten Islands. I knew it was great for…
As part of our year of travel where we’re figuring out where we want to live more permanently, we’ve spent 5 weeks in Lofoten in winter. Why try a Lofoten winter you may ask? That’s just how the timings worked out. We got married in Tromsø in November and headed down to Lofoten via Sommarøy…
The Isle of Arran off the west coast of Scotland is renowned for its beauty and a big part of that is down to the beaches on Arran. If you’ve not visited Scotland much you may be surprised to learn that Scotland has some incredible beaches with crystal-clear water and golden sand. Some of the…
Goatfell, Arran is the highest peak on Arran at 874 m above sea level giving it ‘Corbett’ status. Given Goatfell’s height, it’s prominent from the eastern coast of Arran and is an item on many people’s lists of things to do on Arran. On a recent trip to the Isle of Arran with friends keen…
The Isle of Arran off the west coast of Scotland is an ideal weekend getaway from Glasgow. Home to. the mountain of Goatfell, beautiful glens like Glen Rosa and lots of beautiful Arran beaches, this island is most definitely picturesque and it also has a certain quietness to it. Oh, and there are so many…
While living in Vancouver we’d often go up to Whistler at the weekend, whether to go on some of Whistler’s best hikes, to do things other than skiing at Whistler, but, my favorite, to actually go skiing at Whistler Blackcomb! One of my favorite days was recently when we spent more time on Blackcomb Mountain…
Senja, Norway is Norway’s second biggest island and it’s full of incredible, dramatic mountains, white-sand beaches, and stunning views. One of the best things to do in Senja is to go on a Senja hike while you’re visiting so you can truly appreciate the views. There are so many Senja hikes to pick from that…