Sweden’s Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi

Discover the Magic of Sweden's Icehotel: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Arctic Experience Hidden in the heart of Swedish Lapland, just 200 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle, lies one of the world's...
Iceland Blue Lagoon

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon

Discover the Wonders of Iceland's Blue Lagoon: A Perfect Relaxation Experience Iceland, a land of rugged landscapes, glaciers, and geysers, has become one of the most sought-after travel destinations. Among...
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Tom’s Travels: Helsinki

Day 1 I left for Helsinki on a Wednesday. A short ferry ride to Logan Airport in Boston (3 1/2-hour layover) was followed by a 1 1/4-hour flight to JFK (6-hour layover)....
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...
Rallarvegen Road Near Myrdal (photo: Sharon Parker)

A Short Guide to Biking Norway’s Rallarvegen Road, Myrdal to Flåm

Immersing yourself in Norway's forests, fields, farms, and fjords isn't that hard to do: nature is what Norwegians are all about. Even the famous Flåm Railway is built around the...
Nigardsbreen Glacier Tongue Descent (photo: Sharon Parker)

Travel Journal: Hiking the Nigardsbreen Glacier Tongue

The first step off a massive stone slab worn smooth and onto gritty, crumbled diamonds-where travelers can get up close to the larger Nigardsbreen glacial tongue, tinged with dark crevices...
Stockholm Djurgården And Hot Air Balloon

Museums and Culinary Hotspots of Stockholm

So: you're headed to Stockholm and you want to eat somewhere unusual. You want an experience-something that piques your adventurous side. Where do you go? A surprising variety of good...