With such a variety of landscapes and activities, it's hard to define the best time to visit Scandinavia. The answer, really, is that there isn't one. Endless summer days bathed in the midnight sun give way to months of snow-bound fun, when, for many, Scandinavia really comes into its own. … more about When to visit Scandinavia: a seasonal guide
Whether planning your honeymoon, celebrating a special occasion or simply escaping for a couple's retreat, consider a romantic lodge holiday in the Scandi or Nordic wilderness for your next luxury break. … more about Our most romantic lodge holidays
From husky sledding to Northern Lights photography, we take a look at the very best excursion options in and around Luleå, Swedish Lapland. … more about Luleå’s top 10 winter adventures
In a time of soaring petrol prices and a scarcity of rental cars, this is our look at the best ways to enjoy a Scandinavia holiday without getting behind the wheel of a car. … more about Alternatives to a Scandinavia road trip
Taking your children to meet Santa on a wintry adventure in Lapland is for many a picturesque dream. But these trips offer plenty for older children and adults as well, such as winter sports and luxury lodges. Best Served specialist Steff Sargeant checks out the options. … more about How to make Santa holidays work for the whole family
Witnessing the otherworldly spirals of the Northern Lights is, for many, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Our specialists have picked our their favourites stays in Finnish Lapland, designed for viewing the aurora. … more about Finland’s best glass igloos and aurora hotels
From Northern Lights and Arctic adventure to a UNESCO-listed Old Town and innovative hotels, Luleå is the much-unexplored gateway to Swedish Lapland, and with new direct flights from London Heathrow to Luleå starting in December 2021, we've chosen five of the best places to stay in and around Luleå. … more about Top 5 places to stay in and around Luleå
Seeing the Northern Lights are high on every winter traveller's bucket-list. If you're planning a Northern Lights holiday in 2021 or 2022, did you know Iceland is one of the best places to spot them? … more about The best places to see the Northern Lights in Iceland
To help you create your perfect winter adventure, our specialists provide the lowdown on Tromso's best excursions. There's everything from Northern Lights hunts to husky safaris, Ice Dome visits and guided tastings at the world's northernmost distillery. … more about Tromso’s Top 10 Winter Excursions
From Tromso to Svalbard, our specialists pick out their top spots for seeing the Northern Lights in Norway. … more about Where to see the Northern Lights in Norway
From the many winter-weather activities – think snowmobiling and husky-sledding – to its iconic properties, including the world's first ice hotel, Sweden has much to offer the adventurous traveller during the colder months. … more about Top five reasons to visit Sweden in winter
One of the world's most unusual hotel experiences is to be able to bunk down on a bed of ice and be completely comfortable, yet this is what staying in an Ice Hotel allows you to experience. We round up the top five ice hotels in Scandinavia and the Nordics. … more about Scandinavia's best ice and snow hotels
Svalbard is one of the more unusual destinations our there, owing to its location halfway between northern Norway and the North Pole. It crosses the Arctic Circle, and takes the better part of two hours … more about Top tips for your Svalbard holiday
Scandinavia's varied landscapes, icy northern reaches and scenic fjords certainly deliver when it comes to inspiration. Beloved authors have long used them as settings for magical stories, from Dahl's Norwegian summers to Pullman's far-away Svalbard. … more about Stories inspired by Scandinavia
Advice from our Finnish Lapland destination specialists on staying warm, photographing the Northern Lights, staying warm, writing letters to Santa, and... well, staying warm. … more about Top tips for visiting Lapland in winter