While We Were Young is located in West Village, New York's best and most authentic neighborhood. For foodies, this area has it all - lazy brunches, indulgent dinners, and late night …
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London with kids
My kids share my passion for traveling (and shopping) and I love to show them my favorite cities and next up was London. I have traveled to London several times, …

My happy place
In 2006 National Geographic ranked Norway's West Fjords as number one on the best World Heritage Sites. The Hardangerfjord is one of the most famous fjords in Norway, but this post is …

Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle is the Queen's residence in Windsor at the outskirts of London. Since the time of Henry I, it has been used by the reigning monarch and is the longest-occupied palace …

Notting Hill – London
Notting Hill is one of London's most desirable areas and it became a popular place to visit after the Notting Hill movie was released in 1999. Notting Hill is like …

Afternoon tea at the Ampersand hotel in London
You can't visit London without having afternoon tea, so when I travelled to London with my children I had made afternoon tea reservation for our first day. I chose the …

Exploring my own backyard
You don't always have to travel far - sometimes less is more and great adventures are waiting in your backyard. Living on the west coast of Norway, I am fortunate …

Chicago Love
Our marathon weekend in Chicago was my first trip with Mr A to the windy city. I was exited to show him one of my favorite cities and to run …

Road trip to Odda – Norway
What to do when the kids are bored and the summer weather is bad - go for a road trip! Last summer we spent a week up in the mountains …

Chicago Marathon: Pain is temporary – Pride is forever
In 2015 I entered the lottery for the Chicago Marathon and I got in. It was about 50% chance to get in via the lottery and both me and Mr …
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