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...
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...
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...
Fortresses on the Water: The Heartbeat of Finland
For many American travelers, vacation is the time to multitask: the chance to indulge in relaxing experiences as well as educate themselves and their children on international happenings. And though...
Circling Iceland: The World’s Northernmost Capital to the World’s First Parliament
Located just south of the Arctic Circle, Iceland is even closer to the East Coast of the United States than the distance in between New York and Los Angeles-and a...
Midnight Sun Golf and the Allure of the Lofoten Islands
Visually arresting and an Arctic paradise for the active traveler, the Lofoten Islands has just about everything you could ever want on vacation: a charmingly quaint harbor town for a...
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...
The Fascinating History of Smørrebrød, the Danish Open-Faced Sandwich
One of the first things you'll notice about any Scandinavian country you visit: they're big on great local food. Danish food, in particular, is among the best in the Scandinavian...
