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View of Zurich old town from above.

How to Spend 2 Days in Zurich for First Time Visitors

Posted by By Krista 15 December 2022
Spending 2 days in Zurich is a great way to get a feel for this historic city and taste some of its incredible food.
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Covered bridge over river during 24 hours in Lucerne.

How to Spend the Best 24 Hours in Lucerne, Switzerland

Posted by By Krista 5 December 2022
Here's a list of the best places to visit in Lucerne if you're only spending a day in the city.
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View of church in Thun from castle tower.

The Best Things to Do in Thun: A Beautiful Hidden Gem in Switzerland

Posted by By Krista 4 December 2022
Thun is a beautiful medieval town near Bern to plan a day trip to, with an impressive castle that's a must-see in Switzerland.
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View of village in valley with waterfall.

Beautiful Scenic Drives Near Zurich With a Camper Van

Posted by By Krista 1 December 2022
Here are some unique driving routes near Zurich that you can take with a camper van.
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View of rooftops in Bern's old town, best photo spots in Bern.

The Most Beautiful Photo Spots in Bern

Posted by By Krista 26 November 2022
There are a lot of beautiful places in Bern to discover. Here are the top places to take photos in the Swiss capital.
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What are some must-visit places in Oslo? 🇳🇴 What are some must-visit places in Oslo? 🇳🇴

During our trip to Oslo, we took full advantage of the @oslo.pass which gives you access to free public transportation (incluing the ferry to Bygdøy and the train to Oslo Gardermoen Airport) and numerous attractions in Oslo 🤩

The Oslo Pass is available for different durations, starting at 550 NOK for 24 hours (around €45) 🎟️

Here are some of the best things to do in Oslo using the city pass ⬇️

Norsk Folkemuseum
Munch Museum
Norwegian Armed Forces Museum
Akershus Fortress
Norway’s Resistance Museum
Nobel Peace Center
National Museum
IBSEN Museum & Theatre
Holmenkollen Ski Museum & Tower
Fram Museum 
Bonus: Hop on a ferry ride to and from Bygdøy

Have you purchased the Oslo Pass during your time in Norway before? 🫶🏼
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Oslo isn’t short of unique experiences, but have Oslo isn’t short of unique experiences, but have you ever been on a dinner cruise through the Oslo Fjord? ⛵️

We spent one evening with @brimexplorer on their 3-course dinner cruise which was a phenomemal experience 🍽️

You’ll be told the courses while onboard (you can share dietary requirements beforehand) and you’re given plenty of time to sit out on deck to enjoy the beautiful views ☀️

This elegant dining experience in Oslo works with the famous Einer Restaurant to bring the seasonal flavours of Norway to life, all while on-board a sustinable vessel 🤩

Would you like to try this activity in Oslo? 🇳🇴
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Looking for unique things to do in Oslo? 🇳🇴 Looking for unique things to do in Oslo? 🇳🇴

The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History is located on Bygdøy. It’s an open-air museum with more than 160 historic buildings to see, including the famous Gol Stave Church from the 13th century 😍

You can’t miss this attraction in Oslo! 👀
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No trip to Oslo is complete without a visit to the No trip to Oslo is complete without a visit to the Vigeland Sculpture Park 🇳🇴

The park is open 24/7 and is free to enter. There are more than 200 sculptures to look at, with the most famous one being The Angry Boy 😡

It’s one of Norway’s top tourist attractions, so it needs to be on your list of things to do in Oslo 🗿
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Oh hey there, Norway 👋🏼 It’s been seven y Oh hey there, Norway 👋🏼

It’s been seven years since I was last in Oslo, so it’s great to be back! 🤩

What type of content do you want to see first from our trip to Oslo? 🇳🇴
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