Author: Jay Houhlias

…In Oslo

Posted by Jay Houhlias | Dec 19, 2025 | City Guides |

I was walking. I didn’t know where and there were no plans except to walk and see what happened. I was in Norway’s Capital Oslo, and here are a few things I picked up along the way.

Keep a Light On: Northern Scandinavia

Posted by Jay Houhlias | Dec 19, 2025 | Europe |

Stick an Aussie with no practical skills, in the middle of freezing Northern Sweden, in an old bus for thee nights on his own. What could possibly go wrong…

Norway via the Scenic Route

Posted by Jay Houhlias | Dec 17, 2025 | Europe |

An epic journey of discovery of Fjords, majestic train rides and expansive mountain ranges.

In Copenhagen: City of Random Cool Things

Posted by Jay Houhlias | Oct 2, 2025 | Europe |

Jay Explores Denmark’s Capital, Copenhagen.

North Balkan Walken

Posted by Jay Houhlias | Jul 4, 2025 | Europe |

Jay Houhlias Explores Slovenia and Croatia mostly by foot

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Author: Jay Houhlias

…In Oslo

Keep a Light On: Northern Scandinavia

Norway via the Scenic Route

In Copenhagen: City of Random Cool Things

North Balkan Walken

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