A short trip can sometimes do more for your head than a long vacation ever could. There are places that feel slightly unreal ...

Nestled within the Arctic Circle, Reine is a picturesque fishing village in the Lofoten Islands of Norway, renowned for its iconic red cabins, rugged peaks, and crystal-clear waters. Surrounded by ...

The aurora borealis (also known as the northern lights) is a mesmerizing natural phenomenon that occurs in the northernmost destinations in the world, such as Alaska, Norway, Iceland, Finland, Sweden, ...

A jagged thread of granite and sea stacked above the Arctic Circle, Norway’s rugged Lofoten islands look less like they were placed on a map than hurled at it. Primordial, vast and vertical, its ...

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines returned to the Port of Rosyth on June 7, 2025, marking the start of a summer season of sailings aboard the Balmoral. Eight cruises will depart from Rosyth between June and ...

These outings might range from tough traverses to mere walks in the park, and from a few days to a few weeks. My experience in Japan took me on an intriguing new route, Shio-no-Michi, aka the Salt ...

It means “small river” in Old Norse and was originally spelt “Aa” until filleted by language reform in the proud new nation a century ago. Its name reflects its size but more telling is the ...

The inaugural 2024 Lofoten Stage Run paved the way for what is Norway’s premiere multi-stage running event. Taking place over 6-days (4-days running,) the LSR event was inspired by the 170km solo ...

Lofoten, Norway, offers more than just stunning natural beauty; it's also a golfer's paradise. Thanks to the midnight sun, golfers have the unique chance to play at any hour during the summer months, ...

Lofoten is an archipelago in northern Norway known for its dramatic scenery. The scenery is dramatic with peaks like the Svolværgeita jutting up into the sky. Himmeltindan Mountain sits on Vestvågøya ...