Scandinavia and the Nordics are home to an array of spectacular islands and archipelagos, ranging from the polar wilderness of Svalbard to the idyllic Åland Islands in the Baltic Sea. Our guide offers a taste of what to expect on each – and why you should consider visiting them. … more about Discover the islands & archipelagos of the Nordics
Greenland and the Faroe Islands have been included in Condé Nast Traveller's newly published shortlist of 'The 25 Best Places to Go in 2025' – and we certainly concur. Here's why these breathtaking Nordic destinations should be firmly on your radar for the new year. … more about Greenland & Faroe Islands named in Condé Nast Traveller's 'Best Places to Go in 2025'
There are plenty of reasons to love Scandinavia as a travel destination. But, with getting around easier than ever, it does pose the question: what is the best way to explore the region? Is it by self-drive, a rail journey or with a cruise? We break down the options and explore the benefits of each. … more about Scandinavia: road, rail or sea?
Looping for just under 200 miles out of Reykjavík, the Golden Circle links south Iceland’s premiere sights, making it a great introduction for first-time visitors. … more about Travelling Iceland’s Golden Circle
Browse our recommended ideas and inspiration for how to enjoy a superb Scandinavian summer holiday … more about Best ways to enjoy a Scandinavian summer in 2023
Our specialists pick out a selection of summer itineraries, from self-drives and cruises to wildlife-watching trips and even a stay at a glass-fronted treehouse hotel located right on the Arctic Circle. … more about Our top summer trips to Finland
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
Scandinavia is quite rightly proud of its cycling culture, but for a newcomer, it can be hard to navigate. Here are our tips to getting started as a Scandi cycler. … more about Cycling in Scandinavia's cities
Alongside gruffalos, boy wizards and wardrobes, Roald Dahl stands a big friendly giant among the greats of children’s literature. We take a look at the places that inspired his fabulous works of literature. … more about Discovering Roald Dahl’s Norway
With the summer holiday to look forward to, we take a look at the many ways Scandinavia can inspire children's imaginations, keep them moving and away from the digital screens. … more about A screen-free Scandinavia summer
