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 […]
Tromsø’s airport (TOS) is busiest in winter: the Northern Lights season draws visitors and several international carriers operate direct services or seasonal charters between October 2025 and March 2026. In this compact guide, you will find a list to the main direct international connections to Tromsø (airlines, typical weekdays/frequencies and the rough scheduling pattern), plus how […]
Winter in Lapland is pure magic: snow-covered forests, reindeer, the Northern Lights dancing over our heads, and long nights that make every light more vivid. If you’re planning a trip between Finland and Norway this winter, combining two “overnight” travel experiences — the Santa Claus Express train and the Aurora Express Nightliner bus — is […]
Tromsø is known around the world as the Gateway to the Arctic: a city surrounded by mountains, fjords, and endless natural wonders. In July, a brand-new attraction opened on the mainland side of Tromsø that takes this Arctic magic indoors: the Tromsø Snow Dome. Located at Jadevegen 129 in Krokelvdalen, at the Tromsø Alpin Ski […]
A magical Arctic journey on wheels – A new travel concept by Best Arctic In 2025, Best Arctic is introducing an innovative way to explore the far north: the Aurora Express Nightliner. This unique bus service is more than just a ride – it is a 2-in-1 experience designed for travelers eager to witness the […]
Tromsø transforms into a magical winter wonderland in February. The soft Arctic daylight meets dark starlit nights that create perfect conditions for both daytime adventures and Northern Lights viewing. The sun is back since end of January and the weather stays around -4°C (25°F) with snow depths between 30 to 60 cm – just right […]
Sled dogs have been faithful Arctic companions for over 8,000 years, and the Alaskan sled dog proudly carries this legacy forward. Learn more about why these dogs are ideal partners for both racing events and tourism activities. January 28, 2025 Most tourists visiting Tromsø, Northern Norway expect to see blue & grey eyes Siberian Huskies […]
Are you a ski lover in search of the best places in the world to ski? Picture yourself skiing in three of the world’s northernmost towns, above the Arctic Circle, straight into a fjord. This might sound like a remote adventure, but the Arctic Route makes it surprisingly available to connect ski enthusiasts with untouched […]
