Bad weather just canceled your dream whale watching? Maybe that dog sledding tour you wanted is fully booked? These setbacks shouldn’t ruin your mood – Tromsø has many exciting tours and/ or indoor activities and alternatives you can enjoy whatever the weather or tour situation. November 15, 2024 This piece highlights several great options. You […]
Flying to Tromsø this winter has become easier than ever. Direct flights from Europe from different cities, have made this Arctic destination available to everyone planning northern lights adventures and winter experiences. You can reach this Norwegian gem without dealing with layovers or connecting flights through Oslo or other places. SAS, Norwegian, and Widerøe […]
Whale watching tours departing from Tromsø during winter is a breathtaking experience that draws visitors from around the world. From November to January, you have the chance to witness majestic orcas and humpback whales in their natural habitat as they follow herring migrations into the fjords. This unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures up […]
Did you know that dog sledding on wheels is also possible from September on, while we wait for the snow to settle in Tromsø, Northern Norway? Imagine rolling through the crisp autumn air, surrounded by amazing fall colors, as a team of eager huskies pulls you along. This is the unique experience of dog sledding […]
Flying a drone in Tromsø, Norway opens up a world of breathtaking aerial photography and video opportunities. The stunning Arctic landscapes, dramatic fjords, and Northern Lights make this Norwegian city a drone enthusiast’s paradise. However, to make the most of your drone experience in Tromsø, you need to be aware of local regulations and unique […]
During your visit, you’ll have the chance to embark on exciting adventures that showcase the best of Tromsø. Joining an Aurora Safari Minibus tour for a better chance of spotting the elusive Northern Lights, trying dog sledding with carts, meeting the reindeer, and learning about the Sami culture, to taking an Arctic fjord cruise, there’s […]
When you think of expedition meals, Real Turmat stands out as a top choice for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers in Norway. This Norwegian brand, produced by Drytech AS in Tromsø, Northern Norway, has gained popularity for its high-quality freeze-dried meals that provide the nutrition and energy needed for demanding activities. You’ll find these packaged meals […]
Cover photo by Bård Loeken During your visit, you can embark on thrilling fjord cruises to check beautiful sightseeing and spot wildlife, or try your hand at kayaking under the midnight sun. The nearby Sommarøy island beckons with its pristine beaches, while Tromsø itself boasts attractions like the Arctic Cathedral and the Polar Museum. Whether […]
Cover photo by Kristin Folsland Olsen As you plan your Arctic surfing adventure, you’ll discover a range of surf spots along the stunning coastline. From the iconic beaches of Lofoten to the hidden gems in Senja, Andenes, Vesterålen, and Troms, there’s no shortage of places to surf. The Arctic Route summer bus routes make it […]
Planning your Arctic bus trip requires careful consideration of the do’s and don’ts to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. From packing the right gear to understanding local customs, your preparation can make or break your journey. This guide will walk you through essential tips for your summer adventure, helping you navigate the intricacies of […]
In this article you will learn about the food experiences along the Arctic Route summer bus route between Tromsø and Svolvær (Lofoten) and its several stops. What to eat, where, local ingredients, and family-owned cafes or restaurants. As you embark on your journey through Northern Norway, by bus, prepare to indulge in a sensory exploration […]
Once in Northern Norway, revel in activities that are unimaginable elsewhere at this time of year, from kayaking under a sun that never dips below the horizon to whale watching in the luminous twilight. The midnight sun not only highlights the unique charm of Tromsø and Lofoten but also elevates these destinations as prime locations […]
