Now Booking Flights To Scandinavia And Beyond

Now Booking Flights to Scandinavia and Beyond

Scandinavian American World Tours has gone through a number of exciting changes in the past few months, and starting today, we’re adding one more: flights! Now—in addition to offering you...
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Old Sod Travel, Scandinavian American World Tours Join the Blank Canvas Tours Family

Our longtime owners, Mikael and Linda Rasmussen, are soon set to retire after many wonderful years at the helm of ScanAm. We will be very sad to see them go...
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Before You Leave: 5 Easy, Indispensable Travel Tips For Scandinavia (Or Anywhere)

Not everyone makes the journey to Scandinavia, Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, or anywhere else in the world more than once in a lifetime. This might be your first and...
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10 Unforgettable Hotels to Visit in Scandinavia and Iceland and Where to Find Them

Aside from the winter regulars like Jukkasjärvi’s ICEHOTEL (Sweden) and Kirkenes’ SnowHotel (Norway), there are some pretty fancy places out there waiting to be found. Check out our personal list of go-to unforgettable hotels...
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The Lights of Heaven: Norway’s Aurora Borealis

The Northern Lights—or the Aurora Borealis—have been fascinating us since our ancient ancestors first came to Europe. The indigenous Sámi of northern Scandinavia called them ‘Guovssahas’, which generally means “lights that...