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Northern Lights or Midnight Sun?
Northern Lights or Midnight Sun? When to explore the Arctic? The Magical Northern Lights are on top of many people’s bucket lists and for a good reason. Chasing the Auroras has given many visitors a chance to visit some fantastic destinations that they might otherwise have […]
Read MoreIcelandic Christmas: Yule Lads
The 13 “Yule Lads” The 13 “Yule Lads” Jólasveinar are the Icelandic equivalent of Santa (13 Santas). They are not much like Santa though, not at all. They are the sons of two scary trolls who live in the mountains Grýla and Leppalúði. Grýla eats […]
Read MoreIcelandic Christmas: How not to get eaten by the Yule Cat!
How not to get eaten by the Yule Cat The Yule Cat or Jólakötturinn is according to Icelandic folklore, a gigantic, monstrous cat that enjoys eating people who haven’t received new clothes for Christmas. The monster cat lurks in the shadows, in the mountains, and in […]
Read MoreArctic Seasons: When to Visit These 3 Destinations
In the Arctic, spring has arrived with melting snow and an abundance of sunlight. Like most other regions, it spans a vast area from the cute inland village of Santa Claus to formidable ice caps around the North Pole. Each destination in the Arctic has its […]
Read MoreHot in the Arctic: What’s New Up North
Hot in the Arctic: What’s New up north New Destinations in and around Tromsø What’s new up north? A lot in and around Tromsø it seems, as the town flexes muscle to take over Reykjavik as THE destination for a short weekend break to colder climes. […]
Read MoreArctic Tours: We’re Livestreaming Our Destinations!!
Arctic Tours: We’re livestreaming our destinations! Tune into our social media channels next week Ever wanted to book a holiday, but not sure it’ll match what you find online? Next Monday to Sunday, we’ll be visiting as many of our destinations as possible in Arctic Norway. […]
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