Welcome! This is Megan Starr's travel blog - containing travel guides and ramblings from the road since 2010. We travel the Nordics to the US and beyond!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
I tried to get to Silfar Canyon in Børselv, Norway, earlier this year, only to realize that the road connecting Børselv and...| Megan Starr Travels
Usually, when someone asks me about the best time to visit Rovaniemi, I have my answers prepared. I tell them fall is...| Megan Starr Travels
My first encounter with Havøysund was on the Hurtigruten. I was trying to avoid drive time, so I took my car from...| Megan Starr Travels
When I speak to many travelers looking to head to the Arctic for a northern lights-focused trip, many tell me it is...| Megan Starr Travels
Around a year ago, I was traveling from the Varanger Peninsula in Norway back home to Rovaniemi. It made sense to make...| Megan Starr Travels
Are you looking for the best places to visit in Iceland for an upcoming trip? Keep reading, because I’ve got you covered!...| Megan Starr Travels
I have done a lot of unique things around the world, but one of my ultimate favorite experiences was the Skaftafell glacier...| Megan Starr Travels
One great thing about Iceland is that there is no bad time to visit! This is a guide to the best things...| Megan Starr Travels
Are you considering booking the Lava Show in Iceland on your upcoming trip? This guide details my experience (I went to the...| Megan Starr Travels
Are you considering booking a trip to Norway in winter? There are many amazing places to visit in Norway during winter, but for...| Megan Starr Travels
Are you looking for the best things to do in Henningsvær, Norway? This guide contains the top attractions, restaurants, travel tips, and places to stay. Learn more!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Looking for the best Longyearbyen restaurants? These are my favorite restaurants in Svalbard, including fine dining, cozy cafes, and delicious Arctic flavors!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking for the best coffee shops in Cape Town? This is a guide to the top Cape Town cafes, brunch spots, and specialty coffee places. Learn more here!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
There are so many glaciers in Norway and they will each blow your mind for different reasons! These are some of the best Norway glaciers that you can visit.| Megan Starr Travel Blog
If you're looking to visit one of California's gems, don't overlook the Channel Islands. This is a travel guide for how to visit Channel Islands National Park.| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking for the best things to do with one day in Ålesund, Norway? I have curated the perfect Ålesund itinerary for those visiting for the first time!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Looking to visit Snowman World in Rovaniemi, Finland? This guide tells you what to expect, how to book, and a few insider tips for your trip!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking to visit Angels' Canyon in Armenia and want to know how to get there from Yerevan, what to see, and some trail tips? Click here to learn more!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Looking for the best time to visit Rovaniemi, Finland? It may not be what you think! I am a local, and I break down each month to help you find the best time.| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking for the best things to do in Rovaniemi in February, including some travel tips to help you plan? I'm a local and my guide is here to help!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Sandoy is one of the southern islands in the Faroe Islands and it is easily one of the most underrated and is the perfect day trip from Tórshavn.| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Kirkjubour is a must-visit, historic place in the Faroe Islands. This Kirkjubour travel guide gives tips for visiting the village, including Magnus Cathedral.| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking to book a Cape Malay cooking class in Cape Town? This guide reviews my experience taking one, including what to know before you go (and how to book).| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Ruka and Kuusamo, Finland is a playground for winter lovers and adventurists. There are several winter activities in the Kuusamo area that can keep travelers occupied and happy during their stay in the Finnish Lapland region. This is a guide to 7 things to do in Ruka and Kuusamo, Finland in winter.| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking for the best things to do in Rovaniemi in winter? This Lapland winter guide details the best restaurants, activities, and more for your trip!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you planning on renting a car in Finland for your upcoming trip? This guide details what to know before you rent a car in Finland (including insurance) and more!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you planning on visiting Finland this winter? This is a guide to the best places to visit in Finland in winter - giving pros and cons of each destination!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking for the best day trips from Rovaniemi? This guide covers the top Rovaniemi day trips, including national parks, cities, and more! Map included!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
If you are looking for a place to stay in Ruka, Finland, Ruka Peak Boutique Hotel is a lovely choice! This guide reviews my stay there and shares my experience.| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking for the most popular tidal pools in Cape Town, South Africa? This guide uncovers some easy-to-reach Cape Tide tidal pools (plus a free map!).| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking for the best beaches in Cape Town, South Africa? This guide includes my favorite Cape Town beaches - including a map of where to find them!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Looking for the best things to do in Camps Bay, Cape Town? This guide covers what to do in Camps Bay, including places to eat, hotels, beaches, and more!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking to go snorkeling with seals in Cape Town? This guide details the best Cape Town seal snorkeling tour in Hout Bay (+ what to know before!).| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you looking for some useful Nuuk travel tips for your upcoming Greenland trip? We share everything you need to know before you visit Nuuk. Click for more!| Megan Starr Travel Blog
Are you interested in seeing puffins in Nuuk, Greenland? This guide details the best Nuuk puffin tour, what to expect, and some tips for your trip. Learn more!| Megan Starr Travel Blog