5 Valentine’s Day Traditions From Around The World – Inspires Adventure

Many countries sound the world have their own unique twist on Valentine’s Day celebrations alongside gifting: cards, chocolates, flowers and romantic meals. Here are 5 Valentine’s Day traditions from around the world! 5 Valentine’s Day Traditions From Around The World Denmark/Norway On Valentine’s Day men send woman a “gaekkebrev” which is a funny/joking poem, love letter or rhyme…

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The Sami Joik – Inspires Adventure

Tuesday 6th February marks Sami National Day and it is a perfect time to learn about the Sami Joik! Who Are The Sami? Now you may have never heard of the Sami people as they live in Arctic Europe and are the native people of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia! They are traditionally known for…

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Best In Nine 2017: A Year In Review – Inspires Adventure

“Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.” Happy New Year! 2018 is a brand new year full of countless possibilities and adventures! I can’t wait to see what adventures this year holds and I hope you have many adventures planned too! Looking through my best 9 Instagram photos  on New Years Eve reminded…

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Christmas In London – Inspires Adventure

Christmas in London is truly magical! There is no better place to spend the holidays, after all the Victorian tradition originates from England! Christmas is one of my favourite times of year and I love spending it with friends and family in the Capital! Here’s my Christmas in London recommendations for: shopping, Christmas Markets and…

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5 Reasons To Love The Mountains – Inspires Adventure

Soaring peaks, crystal blue glacial lakes and rugged terrain: welcome to the mountains! As part of International Mountain Day we celebrate the reasons to love the mountains! Mountains are found on every continent, on land, under the sea and even on planets such as Mars! In fact, 1/5 of the earth’s surface is covered by…

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A Guide To Reindeer Sledding – Inspires Adventure

What is it like to go reindeer sledding across snowy, untouched landscapes? It’s a truly magical experience to sled across the Arctic wilderness! Here’s your guide on what to expect on your reindeer sledding experience! Difficulty This is an easy activity that everyone can enjoy! You’ll be be driven out to a base camp, kitted…

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7 Tips For Going Northern Lights Hunting – Inspires Adventure

I was lucky to see the Northern Lights on both my Norway and Iceland adventures! Here are a few handy and practical tips when hunting the Northern Lights! Clear Skies You need to find a location with clear skies and ideally be able to see the stars! If there is a light cloud cover then…

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Why Travel? – Inspires Adventure

To travel is simply to go on a journey. We travel to learn, to broaden our horizons and step out of our comfort zone. There are so many places to see in the world. So many cultures to embrace, new adventures to gain, and stories to hear. We meet people from all walks of life…

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Can You Take Northern Lights Photos On A Phone? – Inspires Adventure

This is the million dollar question for the traveller without an expensive, hi-tech camera! And the answer is….drum roll please… yes! It is possible to take Northern Lights Photos on your phone with the help of an app! This is a question I googled extensively before my trip to Norway and the I read about…

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24 Hours In Tromso – Inspires Adventure

Visiting Tromso as part of an adventure to Norway? Not sure how to plan your day in the largest city in Northern Norway? I spent 5 days in Tromso during November 2017 and here is a guide for a 24 hour adventure in the city! 8:30am – Eat A Warm Breakfast Eating a substantial warm…

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Tromsø – Top 10 Things To Do – Inspires Adventure

Ever wondered what it’s like to visit the Arctic? Venture to untouched wilderness? Get a glimpse of what life may be like for people living in these regions? Tromsø, the gateway to the Arctic, is located in Northern Norway and is perfect for a winter trip for the adventure seeker and nature lover! You can…

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