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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
Taking your children to meet Santa on a wintry adventure in Lapland is for many a picturesque dream. But these trips offer plenty for older children and adults as well, such as winter sports and luxury lodges. Best Served specialist Steff Sargeant checks out the options. … more about How to make Santa holidays work for the whole family
Best Served Scandinavia specialist Ian Reddington shares his experience from a recent trip to Akureyri, North Iceland. … more about Just back from: Akureyri, North Iceland
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'
Since 1896, Hurtigruten – now HX Hurtigruten Expeditions – has established a reputation as a pioneer in expedition cruising, specialising in explorations of some of the world's most remote and awe-inspiring destinations. Here's all you need to know about embarking on a voyage with HX. … more about Introducing HX Hurtigruten Expeditions
