Our Northern Norway Travel Blog

An unforgettable Arctic overnight bus experience connecting Tromsø and Rovaniemi under the Northern Lights has arrived and is now running.   Best Arctic proudly announces the launch of the Aurora Express Nightliner, an innovative Arctic overnight bus experience that forever changes winter travel in the far north. This northernmost nightliner bus route connects Tromsø, Norway […]

Tromsø, nestled above the Arctic Circle in northern Norway, transforms into a winter wonderland at Christmas, into a perfect destination for families seeking unforgettable Arctic experiences. With the winter, crisp polar nights, and the chance to see the magical Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis), Tromsø is ideal for family-friendly winter tours, suitable for children, teens, and […]

If you’re planning a winter adventure in Tromsø, in Northern Norway, you may be wondering: “Do I have enough daylight in Tromsø, in December, to proper whale watch?” The short answer is yes, you do! December in Tromsø falls right in the middle of the polar night, a period when the sun does not rise […]

Planning a trip to the Arctic? December is one of the best months to visit Tromsø, the capital of Northern Norway and the gateway to unforgettable winter experiences. As the Polar Night wraps the city in its deep blue twilight, visitors can enjoy bucket-list adventures, and some of the most stunning natural phenomena on Earth. […]

A major step forward for experience-based tourism in Northern Norway Best Arctic Group is announcing the acquisition of FarOut, a well-known Tromsø-based provider of tailor-made experiences and guided tours. The move strengthens Best Arctic Group’s position as a leading force in sustainable, authentic, and experience-driven tourism across Northern Norway. If you’re passionate about unique adventures, […]

If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing nature at its most raw and untouched during wintertime, Tromsø is the place to be. Located above the Arctic Circle, this stunning Norwegian city is more than just a gateway to the Northern Lights, it’s also a great place to encounter incredible Arctic wildlife. From majestic whales to reindeer […]

If you’re dreaming of witnessing the magical Northern Lights in Tromsø, Tromsø is known as one of the best places in the world to hunt the Aurora Borealis, thanks to its ideal location above the Arctic Circle, clean coastal skies, and accessible wilderness. Because of its growing popularity, many visitors want to know where to […]

November in Tromsø marks the transition into the polar night, when the sun sets below the horizon and the sky at night transforms into a Northern Lights show. This Arctic city, known as the Gateway to the North, is one of Norway’s most enchanting destinations, and November is the perfect time to experience its natural […]

Witnessing the Northern Lights in Tromsø is one of the most unforgettable travel experiences in the world. Known as the “Gateway to the Arctic,” Tromsø is one of the best places on Earth to see the magical aurora borealis dancing across the winter sky. Here’s everything you need to know about how exactly to plan […]

If you’re dreaming of watching the Northern Lights dance across the Arctic sky, few places are as magical as Tromsø. Find out when and what is the best time to see the Northern Lights in Tromsø, Norway. Located right beneath the auroral oval, Tromsø offers some of the highest chances in the world to witness […]

If you’re planning a trip to Tromsø, Norway, between October and March, you’re in for much more than snow and Northern Lights. Tromsø transforms during the winter months into a vibrant hub of music festivals, cultural celebrations, film events, and art exhibitions. Whether you’re chasing the aurora borealis, exploring Sámi culture, or checking up the […]

If you’ve just landed in Tromsø and are wondering how to go from the airport to the city center, the answer is simple: take the Airport Express Tromsø, operated by Best Arctic. This comfortable and reliable Tromsø airport bus offers you the best way to go from the airport to the city center Tromsø, with […]