Our Northern Norway Travel Blog

As Halloween approaches, it’s the perfect time to delve into the chilling folklore and ghost stories that have been passed down through generations. October 16, 2023 In the icy realms of Northern Norway, nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes, lies the city of Tromsø. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, Tromsø also has a darker side, […]

In this article, we will explore some of the exciting activities and attractions available for children in Tromsø, ensuring a memorable trip for the whole family. Tromsø Badet: A fantastic indoor water park that promises hours of fun for children. With multiple pools, water slides, and even a wave pool, kids can splash around and […]

Tromsø, located over 300 km north of the Arctic Circle in Norway, is renowned for its prime location and stable weather, making it one of the best places in the world to witness the captivating phenomenon of the Northern Lights. Many travelers consider seeing the Northern Lights in Tromsø to be a dream come true […]

In this article, we will take you on a gastronomic journey through the flavors of Norway, exploring the must-try dishes. So, pack your appetite, and let’s dive into the culinary delights of Norway. Seafood: A Taste of the Ocean Norway’s long coastline and proximity to the sea make seafood an integral part of the country’s […]

There’s no better place to experience this than in Northern Norway, where the rugged terrain and stunning fjords offer a paradise for backpackers. In this guide, we’ll take you through everything you need to know about backpacking in Northern Norway, including the best places to go and some tips to make your trip a success. […]

1. Visit the Arctic Museums and Galleries Tromsø boasts a rich history and a thriving arts scene, making it the perfect place to immerse yourself in Arctic culture. On a rainy day, take the opportunity to explore some of the city’s fascinating museums and galleries such as Polaria, Tromsø University Museum or Northern Norway Art […]

A proposal to remember A proposal is one of the most significant moments in a couple’s life, and it should be unforgettable. It’s a moment of joy, love, and commitment, and it should reflect the couple’s personality and style. Northern Norway offers a plethora of romantic settings that cater to every taste and preference. Best […]

One of the best ways to experience this wilderness is by camping, which allows you to get up close and personal with the natural beauty of the region. In this article, we’ll explore the top 10 family-friendly campsites in Northern Norway, so you can plan the ultimate adventure for you and your loved ones. Northern […]

The best way to enjoy this is to hop on one of our red buses that take you there daily on our Tromsø-Lofoten-Tromsø and Svolvær-Å routes from the 15 June to the 31st August. The Arctic Route Summer The Arctic Route buses are a new summer version of our winter Arctic Route. The Arctic Route […]

‍Must-try Summer activities With its dramatic fjords, majestic mountains, and crystal-clear waters, Lofoten offers a range of exciting activities for all levels of experience. Get there from Tromsø via our Tromsø-Lofoten bus route, from Narvik via our Narvik-Lofoten bus route and from Sweden, reach Narvik with the Vy trains to Narvik. 1. Kayaking in Lofoten […]

Situated directly above the Lofoten islands, Vesterålen offers you vast wildlife, landscapes and accessible mountains to explore, incredible places to hike, whale watching tours, hiking and kayaking under the Midnight Sun. Vesterålen is certified as a sustainable destination. Best of all, this magical destination is not so well known among tourists yet, so it’s a […]

Take a full-day trip to Senja with bus transportation from and back to Tromsø During summertime the landscapes outside of Tromsø Island are beautiful and you should see them! Senja is one hidden gem for many travellers, with its pure blue waters, green forests and white mountain tops. We have a daily tour from 15 […]