From floating in ice to glass igloos, these are the most innovative ways to spot the Aurora Borealis. Each has been tried and tested by our destination specialists. … more about Amazing ways to see the Northern Lights
Scandinavia features some of the world's most innovative accommodation. And, our destination experts have put together this selection of the region's finest, from glass igloos and snow hotels to artsy treehouses and wilderness camps. … more about Scandinavia’s best hotels
The ICEHOTEL has long been known for its spectacularly unique art suites, carved yearly out of blocks from the frozen Torne river. We take a look at our favourite art suites in this world-renowned construction, from mammoth King Kong carvings to 1920s apartments. … more about Our favourite ICEHOTEL Art Suites
A first look at L7 – a new and luxurious lodge in remote Finnish Lapland, due to open in winter 2018. … more about L7: a new luxury lodge in Finland’s frozen north
It's rather ironic that Iceland, the 'land of ice and fire', contains zero ice hotels. But what it lacks in ice it more than makes up for in national park-framed lodges and private lagoon hotels. Still hankering to sleep on a bed made of snow? The neighbouring Nordics have more than enough. … more about Why are there no ice hotels in Iceland?
Saunas and the Nordics have long been synonymous, so it’s unsurprising that there's a day dedicated to saunas in Helsinki, Finland on 10 March. To celebrate, we've compiled a list of our favourite places to immerse yourself in the Scandi pastime, from snow saunas in Lapland to boat spas in Norway. … more about Our favourite places to sauna in Scandinavia & the Nordics
Glass, steel and 360º views of the Northern Lights - Norway's new Svart Hotel, due to open in 2021, promises energy-positive innovation in the country's spectacular Arctic north. … more about Svart – an evolution in Northern Lights hotels
With everything from glass igloos and ice hotels to Northern Lights tours and Santa visits, a winter break in Scandinavia is a truly magical experience. Browse our top itineraries and book now to guarantee availability for next season's busiest periods. … more about Book now: our top Scandinavia holidays for next winter
Tucked away in the heart of Finnish Lapland, Levi conjures images of a winter wonderland. However, for something of the unique, look to autumn... … more about Autumn in Levi: Glass Igloos, Northern Lights & Forest Walks
Constantly innovating, there’s plenty of new excitement for this winter in Scandinavia, from luxury-villa holidays and adults-only retreats to Santa villages and New Years Eve in an ice hotel. … more about New for Scandinavia this winter (2017)
The best Northern Lights holidays for 2017 and early 2018, from the aurora as seen from Tromso to Norway's other Northern Lights viewing spots. Explore the Lyngen Alps, Svalbard, Bjorkliden and beyond with our insider guide. … more about Where to view the Northern Lights in 2017
From Northern Lights to Midsummer festivals, stylish cities to quiet log cabin retreats, there is plenty to see and do on a first holiday to Scandinavia. But which is best for you? Here are our favourite holidays for travellers who want to get a flavour for the region. … more about Where to go in Scandinavia
Having just returned from Tromso, this is writer Simon Langley's advice on travel to Norway’s Arctic playground. It’s your chance to find out when to visit, what to do and what mistakes to avoid. This being Norway, there’s also a section on how to keep costs down. … more about Top tips for visiting Tromso
Scandinavia’s Polar Nights are a time of enchanting, lingering twilight, as the sun stays below to horizon for sometimes weeks every winter. This is a great time to view the Northern Lights, as well as stargaze and enjoy to quiet stillness of a winter in the true north. … more about What are polar nights?
Svalbard sits so high up in the Arctic Circle that it has come to epitomise the idea of remoteness, making it a romantic destination for adventurers and anyone seeking tranquillity among a rugged landscape of epic proportions. Here's why we love travelling to the top of the world. … more about Getting to know Svalbard
