On this I am sharing some useful links. The links are divided into the sections car rental, places to sleep (hotels, hostels, etc), transportation (airliners, trains, coaches etc) and information. On this page you will find all the maps I have made on Google MyMaps with tips to museums, shops, places to eat and such in many of the cities I have been to.Â
Hostels, hotels, car rentals and so on
- Airbnb.com - Site for renting rooms in peoples homes, apartments, etc.
- avis.com - Avis is a company where you can rent cars.Â
- booking.com - Site for booking 60000+ hotels worldwide.
- hertz.com - Hertz is another company where you can rent cars.
- Hotels.com - Site for booking hotels, bed & breakfast++
- hihostels.com - Homepage of the international youth hostel organisation.
- hostels.com - Another site for booking hostels. This is the one I primarily use whilst traveling.
- momondo.com - Site for cheap hotels, airplanes and cars.
Other relevant links
- Airalo provide global SIM cards for your mobile devices. It's worth checking out.
- Wold SIM delivers similar services as above.Â
- So does the company BNESIM.Â
Transportation
- Airhelp.com - This site helps you to get a refund if your flight is cancelled or delayed.
- ebookers.com - This site lets you book cars, hotels and air planes.
- Finn.no - A good Norwegian site which lets you search for cheap airline-tickets.
- Flybilligst.com - A list of airliners which fly cheap in northern Europe
- Google Flights - A good site for searching for flights and accommodations. If you specify date, but not where destination for flights you can scroll around finding the cheapest tickets for airliners.
- momondo.com - Site for cheap hotels, air planes and cars.
- Norwegian - Cheap Norwegian airliner.
- Restplass.no - Site for last minute bookings.
- SAS - The largest airliner in Norway.
- seat24.se - Great Swedish site for inexpensive airplanes.
Travel information
- Landsider.no - Travel recommendations from the Norwegian Ministry of foreign affairs.
- Stay.com - A great offline map for lots of cities. It uses the GPS on your tablet or phone and lets you know where you are within seconds. You may ad places to visit from their websites and these places are synced to you r offline map. These maps are useful if you visit a place where data roaming is expensive.Â
- Wikitravel.org - A free, complete, up-to-date, and reliable worldwide travel guide.
- Wikivoyage.com - Another free and great site for travel-related information.Â