Tromsø Sami tours are valuable excursions that’ll educate you about Northern Norway’s indigenous population. I experienced a few of them on my winter trip to Norway, learning about the native Sami people as I went. The Arctic wind howled as the blizzard of snow whipped around us. My toes felt like icicles as I gingerly […]
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Mar
Mar
Are you dreaming of the Norway fjords in winter? As far as winter destinations go, this postcard-perfect part of the Nordics boasts epic winter activities, charming villages and fascinating history. Here’s a travel guide with all you need to know about visiting the epic fjords in Norway in the winter months! Snow-covered fir trees lined […]
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Mar
Mar
One of the best winter activites in Northern Norway is to see the reindeer in Tromsø. Here’s exactly how to do that! “Reindeer are fascinating creatures. Although I have to say that – they’re our lifeblood!” our Sami guide, Per, told us, as we sat around long tables in a fire-heated hut, having devoured a […]
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Mar
Mar
Tromsø in winter means northern lights chasing, layering up in frosty weather, getting cosy in cafes and learning about the city’s fascinating Arctic culture. In this article, you’ll read all of my best tips on exploring the enigmatic capital of the north! As our plane glided into the Arctic Circle, the bird’s eye landscape spread […]
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Feb
Feb
If you’re looking for things to do in Bergen in winter, read on! I spent a few days in Bergen this winter and loved exploring the city’s cosy surroundings. Here’s all you need to know about exploring Norway’s second city in the cooler months. Bergen is a city on the edge. The second largest in […]
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Feb
Feb
Are you planning a trip to Iceland in January? This guide details the best things to do, offers tips on how to prepare for the weather and demonstrates why you should choose to visit the country in this season! With sunsets and sunrises that seem to take up all the daylight hours, deep frozen waterfalls […]
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Jan
Jan
Are you looking for the main reasons to visit Malaga in February? Here are eight reasons to put it on your winter break bucket list! Malaga’s much more than a boring airport city in Southern Spain’s Costa del Sol. One of the best spots for winter breaks in Spain, the city basks in over 300 […]
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Jan
Jan
Are you planning a trip to Reykjavik in winter time? Here’s our full guide to the best things to do and see while in the capital city of Iceland! When flying into Reykjavik in winter, you’ll land in a true winter wonderland. With an alluring mix of urban and natural wonders, Reykjavik is brimming with […]
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Jan
Jan
Are you looking for day trips in Reykjavik in the winter? While the days are cold and dark in the winter months, the unique nature of the Nordic country, bathing in elongated sunrises and sunsets and breathtaking winter light, along with bucket-list experiences like snorkeling through tectonic plates, means that there are countless winter day […]
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23 top places to visit in Europe in March, by travel experts
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Jan
Jan
Whether you fancy exploring popular attractions without the crowds of tourists, admiring the turquoise waters and sandy beaches of the Mediterranean in winter sun destinations or soaring down ski slopes, Europe in March has plenty on offer. European cities are generally quiet in March, making it the ideal time to explore tourist attractions, coastal destinations […]