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How to go from the airport to the city center of Tromsø After landing at the Airport of Tromsø, take the Airport Express bus, which will be waiting for you outside. You will easily recognize it for its red colour. You can book your ticket online here and check its schedules here. City tours in […]

Embarking on the Arctic Route opens a gateway from the magnificent beauty of Tromsø, Norway, and beyond to the stunning landscapes of Northern Norway and Finland. This travel service/ hop-on/hop-off bus, born in 2016 from the collaboration of Bussring, Best Arctic, Innovation Norway, Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, and VY, aims to provide you with an eco-friendly […]

Embarking on a whale watching adventure during the summer in Norway offers an unparalleled experience, especially in prime locations like Andenes in Northern Norway. With the opportunity to spot species such as sperm whales and orcas in their natural habitat, Norway’s summer months present a unique opportunity for enthusiasts and casual observers alike. Additionally, responsible […]

What is the Arctic Route in Norway? The Arctic Route is a brand born in Tromsø, Northern Norway in 2016, providing several summer and winter bus routes. It connects several destinations in the Arctic: In the winter time, from Tromsø to Skjervøy, Narvik, Storslett, Lyngen (all located in Northern Norway) and Rovaniemi (in Nothern Finland) […]

Weather in Tromsø during April Before diving into the activities and tours, it’s essential to understand the weather conditions in Tromsø during April. As spring takes hold, the temperatures begin to rise, making it a pleasant time to explore the city and its surroundings. The average daytime temperature ranges from -2°C to 4°C (28°F to […]

Tromsø, a city nestled in Arctic Northern Norway, is a winter wonderland offering an array of tours from the mesmerizing northern lights tour, whale watching, to exhilarating dog sled adventures. As the gateway to the Arctic, Tromsø provides unique experiences like fjord cruises, food tours, and sightseeing tours, making pre-booking your tours in advance crucial […]

Navigating through the museums in Tromsø, such as the Full Steam Museum, offers an immersive experience of the city’s maritime and exploration heritage. Visiting these museums introduces you to the essence of Arctic adventures and scientific endeavours in Northern Norway. Full Steam Museum & Restaurant When exploring what to do in Tromsø, the Full Steam […]

Easter activities and tours not to miss Easter in Norway is a time of celebration and reflection. It is a time when families and friends come together to enjoy each other’s company and participate in traditional festivities. Tromsø, with its stunning winter landscapes and rich cultural heritage, offers a truly magical setting for Easter celebrations. […]

The beauty of Tromsø and why it’s the perfect destination for a Dog Sledding adventure Tromsø, known as the “Gateway to the Arctic,” is a place of unparalleled natural beauty. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, fjords, and vast expanses of untouched wilderness, it provides the ideal backdrop for a dog sledding adventure. The crisp, clean air, […]

Tailoring your snowy expedition As you contemplate this full-day escapade, whether you’re sharing the snowmobile as a duo, with one driving the snowmobile and the other soaking in the panoramic vistas, or commanding a snow scooter solo, our Lyngen Snowmobile Safari experience promises to ignite your Arctic spirit. With tours operational from December to the […]

Embracing the Arctic Winter March in Tromsø marks the tail end of winter, where the city is enveloped in a pristine blanket of snow. The untouched landscapes, snow-capped mountains, and frozen fjords create a breathtaking winter wonderland that will leave you in awe. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply looking to immerse […]

A glimpse of Bodø – European Capital of Culture 2024 Located in the mesmerizing Nordland county, Bodø is a city that seamlessly blends natural splendor with captivating cultural experiences. With a population of less than 50.000, Bodø is a small yet significant hub in northern Norway. As the first city in the Arctic Circle to […]