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View of Opera House during a weekend in Oslo.

How to Spend a Memorable Weekend in Oslo: An Alternative Guide

Posted by By Krista 24 September 2025
Spending a weekend in Oslo will be one of the best experiences you have in the Nordic countries.
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Historic street at open air museum best things to do in Oslo.

Best Things to Do in Oslo if You Love History

Posted by By Krista 18 September 2025
Take a look at some of the best things to do in Oslo throughout the year.
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Wooden church in outdoor museum in Oslo.

How to Spend a Fantastic 4 Days in Oslo

Posted by By Krista 1 October 2018
Here's everything you need to spend a fantastic 4 days in Oslo without overspending.
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Hi, my name is Krista. I love travelling to historic destinations and eating local dishes along the way. I hope you follow along with my travels!

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From Europe to Canada - it’s definitely autumn t From Europe to Canada - it’s definitely autumn time! 🍁 Ontario is magical in October, and the best way to see everything the province has to offer is by planning a road trip 🚙 Some of my favourite places to visit in Ontario at this time of year are Niagara-on-the-Lake, Perth County and Tobermory 🇨🇦 Are you ready for some Canada content again?! 🤩 • • • • • • • • • • #canada #visitcanada #canadatravel #explorecanada #kristatheexplorer #traveltips #autumn #travel #travelblogger #ontario #ontarioforyou #ontariotravel #ontariocanada
There’s still plenty of time left to plan a trip There’s still plenty of time left to plan a trip during October! 😎 Here are three countries in Europe worth visiting in the autumn ⬇️ Romania Switzerland Bulgaria • • • • • • • • • • #bulgaria #romania #switzerland #autumn #autumniscoming #travel #travelblogger #kristatheexplorer #traveltips #beautifulplaces #europetravels #visiteurope #girlswhotravel
If you’re planning a road trip in Romania, I’d If you’re planning a road trip in Romania, I’d recommend flying into Cluj-Napoca and finishing in Bucharest 🚗 This will give you the chance to visit places like Brasov, Sibiu, Bran Castle, Balea Lake, Pelisor Castle, and lots of other attractions in Romania along the way! 🫶🏼 Would you like to drive through Romania? 🇷🇴 • • • • • • • • • • #romania #visitromania #romaniatravel #romaniaroadtrip #kristatheexplorer #travelblogger #historicplaces #transylvania #roadtrip #visitromania #romanianpics #traveltips
If you’re a fan of castles, you’ll be pleased If you’re a fan of castles, you’ll be pleased to know that Romania is full of them! 🏰 Here are 4 castles in Romania not to be missed ⬇️ Bran Castle Corvin Castle Cantacuzino Castle Peles Castle The most famous castle in Romania is Bran Castle, but it’s definitely not the most impressive in my opinion 😮‍💨 Which castle would you visit first during a trip to Romania? 🇷🇴 • • • • • • • • • • #romania #visitromania #castles #castlesofeurope #romanianhistory #kristatheexplorer #travel #travelblogger #romaniatravel #transylvania #romaniainpics #romaniawow #queenofthecastle
There are a lot of beautiful cities to visit in Ro There are a lot of beautiful cities to visit in Romania besides Bucharest 🇷🇴 Here are a few to add to your Romania travel plans ⬇️ Cluj-Napoca Sibiu Brasov Timisoara Sighisoara Have you visited any of these places in Romania before? 👀 • • • • • • • • • • #romania #visitromania #romaniatravel #travelblogger #traveltips #romaniainpics #timisoara #sighisoara #sibiu #brasov #clujnapoca #kristatheexplorer #transylvania #europeanadventure
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