It’s just as well that we didn’t know we were about to snowmobile over the longest route provided at this time of year, or that it was at least -26 Celsius. As with most slightly scary new adventures, it can be best to just dive in. … more about Snowmobiling in Svalbard as a beginner
We're delighted to have been nominated for the Best Brochure award at The Travel Marketing Awards 2017. We love our Winter 2016-17 brochure and apparently so does everybody else! … more about Best Served Scandinavia nominated for Best Brochure
The ICEHOTEL has just revealed images of its new year-round ICEHOTEL 365 rooms, and they include some of the most creative ice carvings yet. … more about The first photos of the new ICEHOTEL 365
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
How are ice hotels built? How do visitors survive the cold? Did you know that there is a snow castle in Finland? We've got the insider's look into all the strange and unusual facts about ice hotels. … more about Secrets of the Ice Hotels
Whether it’s rally driving on ice or following in the snowshoe footsteps of explorers past, winter sports are about exploration. Here are some you need to try. … more about The 5 top underrated winter sports
Last year, Sarah was the lucky winner of our Swedish Lapland competition. Having returned from her holiday, she's jotted down her experience... read on! … more about Competition Winner: My Adventure in Swedish Lapland
Unsure what to pack for your upcoming Northern Lights adventure? We've put together a handy guide for you! … more about What to pack to see the Northern Lights
Norway specialist Lucy Grey recounts her recent trip to Tromso, staying at Malangen Resort, seeing the Northern Lights and going husky sledding! … more about Husky sledding in Norway
We take a look at the history of art in Scandinavia and the Nordic regions through time, picking our favourites from each country. … more about From Sigur Ros to Sergel – a potted history of Nordic and Scandinavian arts through the ages
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We are on the hunt for your most beautiful winter holiday photographs! We’ve partnered with Northern Lights photography expert Colby Brown to choose your best shots for the chance to win a 3-night city break to see the Northern Lights in Tromso, Norway. … more about [COMPETITION CLOSED] Win Incredible 3-night Northern Lights City-Break for 2
Landscape, travel and humanitarian photographer and author from Colorado, USA, Colby Brown explains how best to capture one of nature's most incredible phenomena. … more about How to photograph the Northern Lights – by Colby Brown
Winter holidays are full of exciting experiences including ice hotels, Northern Lights, husky sledding and reindeer safaris. Read our list for the ultimate winter holidays bucket list. … more about The Ultimate Winter Holidays Bucket List
The same extreme reaches of northern Europe and Canada that provide endless days of sunshine in the summer deliver something just as remarkable during the winter months, as the Aurora Borealis (‘dawning of the north’) or Northern Lights cast their arcs of dancing light across the dark night skies. … more about Top five places to see the Northern Lights
