What would you do if…
While studying in Oslo, you decide to fly out to Croatia for the weekend and back in class by Monday for an exam. The only thing is an Icelandic volcano ash cloud grounded all flights resulting in a 20-hour bus and boat ride in order to get back to Oslo.
About The Guest(s)
Christopher Mitchell is a Canadian travel writer and content creator based in Toronto but he’s laid roots in Oslo, Seoul, Istanbul and a few other spots. He’s been writing about and documenting his travels for about ten years. He’s visited 80 countries along the way and has no plans on stopping anytime soon.
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Resources. Tips & Tricks:
- Pay attention to travel advisories
- The difference between a good story and a bad story is pretty slim
- Things don’t always go right went travelling. Stay open-minded
- When on a tropical island try the mango ;)
Related Blog Posts, Podcast Episodes & Books:
- One Day in Oslo, Norway - A Quick-Hitting Oslo Itinerary - Traveling Mitch
- Things To See In Oslo In 2 Days (Viking Approved) - Rudderless Travel
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