From the many winter-weather activities – think snowmobiling and husky-sledding – to its iconic properties, including the world's first ice hotel, Sweden has much to offer the adventurous traveller during the colder months. … more about Top five reasons to visit Sweden in winter
One of the world's most unusual hotel experiences is to be able to bunk down on a bed of ice and be completely comfortable, yet this is what staying in an Ice Hotel allows you to experience. We round up the top five ice hotels in Scandinavia and the Nordics. … more about Scandinavia's best ice and snow hotels
Svalbard is one of the more unusual destinations our there, owing to its location halfway between northern Norway and the North Pole. It crosses the Arctic Circle, and takes the better part of two hours … more about Top tips for your Svalbard holiday
Scandinavia's varied landscapes, icy northern reaches and scenic fjords certainly deliver when it comes to inspiration. Beloved authors have long used them as settings for magical stories, from Dahl's Norwegian summers to Pullman's far-away Svalbard. … more about Stories inspired by Scandinavia
Advice from our Finnish Lapland destination specialists on staying warm, photographing the Northern Lights, staying warm, writing letters to Santa, and... well, staying warm. … more about Top tips for visiting Lapland in winter
From boat rides under the Northern Lights to Game of Thrones behind-the-scenes tours, these are the ultimate winter tours out of the Icelandic capital. … more about Reykjavik's top 10 winter excursions
Northern Lights holidays can be tricky to plan, but we have compiled the best spots where you'll be able to get a viewing this winter, as well as the best times to visit. … more about The best places to see the Northern Lights this winter
Svalbard's wild remotes are made for adventure. From dogsledding tours to champagne tasting, our destination specialists pick out their top-ten excursions to make the most of this spectacular destination during winter. … more about Svalbard's Top 10 Winter Excursions
Looking as epic as a Svalbard landscape, the first teaser trailer for Philip Pullman’s His dark Materials has been released. And, it seems that fans of the seminal trilogy are in for a treat. … more about His Dark Materials trailer released
Whenever you find yourself in Denmark, Sweden, Norway or Iceland, knowing the weather patterns and having the right clothes in your suitcase will ensure you have exactly the trip you want. Here’s what travellers should keep in mind for each Scandi season. … more about The seasons of Scandinavia
Discover why the Northern Lights aren’t visible over summer and the magical phenomenon that they’re replaced with. There’s also plenty of information on travel over other seasons. … more about Can you see the Northern Lights in summer?
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?
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
Swedish Lapland's ICEHOTEL is one of Scandinavia's most sought-after hotels, Meet the British brothers behind one of their latest designs. … more about Meet the Millers