Norway is all about the contrasts—deep blue fjords and snow-dusted mountain tops, tiny postcard-perfect towns and bold, modern dining. It’s a country that knows how to do quiet beauty really well, whether you’re hiking to a remote viewpoint or sipping wine in a stylish little restaurant by the water. In this blog, I’m sharing some of my favorite places and experiences: scenic hikes, charming coastal towns, and meals that make you want to cancel your next stop and just stay put. If you're into nature, good food, and that laid-back Scandinavian vibe, I think you’ll feel right at home here.
On a sunny Sunday in late August, April and I went on a day trip to Hidra, where we had lunch at Isbua in Kirkehamn. Isbua is a well-known restaurant …
