In winter the Arctic region offers many activities and the Northern Lights

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Arctic Winter Destinations

Kiruna in Lapland

Visit Kiruna the most northerly town in Sweden, famous for the Jukkasjarvi Icehotel.

Tromsø

Tromsø is the largest city in Northern Norway, also known as the gateway to the Arctic or even the Paris of the North.

Rovaniemi

Visit the hometown of Santa Claus and be inspired regarding spectacular adventures

Ilulissat

In Ilulissat, you have the chance to explore the rawest nature beauty of the world.

A trip at the Ilulissat Icefjord is an unforgettable experience.

Svalbard

Visit the dramatic and wild Svalbard. The beautiful Northern Lights in winter or the Midnight sun in summer captivates everyone together with the raw wilderness nature.

Kirkenes

The town Kirkenes is right at the border to Russia and Finland and here is many possibilities for arctic activities.

Kangerlussuaq

Welcome to Kangerlussuaq, a fascinating settlement in Western Greenland at the head of the fjord of the same name.

Inari

Welcome to Inari in Finland, the centre of Sami culture, Arctic nature & adventures.

Alta

Alta is the perfect place for arctic experiences as the Northern Lights, Icehotel and a UNESCO Heritage attraction.

Nordic Summer Destinations

Norway Fjords

Get an overview here of the Norwegian fjords surrounded by towering mountains

Lofoten Islands

On Lofoten Islands, you get one of the best nature experiences and forget all about busy schedules and stress

Djurgården Island

The island of Djurgården has always been a very popular area for the residents of Stockholm and visitors from all over the world.

Iceland Golden Circle Travel

Nearly all travellers take an excursion to the Golden Circle, which offers many amazing nature highlights.

Visit Funen

At Funen you find many fairytale castles and beautiful nature.

Finnish Lakeland

Welcome to the greatest lake district in Europe. Covered by beautiful lakes, rivers and islands.

North Zealand

Do you visit Copenhagen, North Zealand region is the obvious choice to spend a day or two. covered by beautiful nature, good restaurants and historic castles.

North Cape

Visit the northern end of continental Europe - North Cape at the Magerøya island in Norway

What to Pack

Here you get some inspiration for what to pack for a visit to the Nordic countries.

How to dress for cold weather

When it comes to dressing for cold weather, it is about layering and using the appropriate materials. Here some good advice how to handle the Nordic weather.