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The repurposed old barn in Silsand, Senja, used to be fine dining, but it didn’t work in the long run,…

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I didn’t know about Senja Roasters until about a year ago, in a way. I’ve spotted their products here and…

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Silsand on Senja in Arctic Norway, is where I grew up, and since my base is in Oslo, this is…

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With COVID affecting my vacation plans, last year was the year for trying new things, among those, traveling long-distance by…

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At least that’s what it felt like the next day, when I talked to my mom, our neighbour, and my…

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That’s what we called it when I grew up. The roadside diner on Silsand, Senja, which through the years has…

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Bakeri Nostalgi as it is actually called, is one of the few businesses which have managed to survive at Silsand,…

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Hamn i Senja has been around for a long time, since the beginning of the 1600s, but the hotel resort…

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It took a good while before we had the possibility to somewhat encircle the island. Before that, it was all about…

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As a kid I was not keen on hiking, at all. Totally the opposite. Won’t say I am super keen…

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Senja is Norway’s next largest island excluding the islands of Svalbard. Its main settlement is Silsand, and this is where…