Northern Norway may not spring instantly to mind for those planning a beach vacation. Yet the golden sands of the remote Lofoten Islands draw photographers, surfers and backpackers from the world over ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. The landscapes and nature of Norway’s spectacular Lofoten ...

Explore the Lofoten Islands in Norway from above in breathtaking 4K drone footage. From dramatic mountains and fjords to pristine beaches and quaint fishing villages, this aerial tour captures the ...

If you're looking for one of the world's most idyllic island destinations, you might be surprised to discover that it's nowhere near the tropics, but rather 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle: The ...

Planning a trip to the Lofoten Islands, Norway, but don’t know where to start? Keep scrolling for my ultimate guide to planning a trip to Norway’s Lofoten Islands! This Lofoten Islands planning guide ...

Norway has toyed with the idea of introducing a tourist tax for some time now in order to help smaller municipalities cope with mass tourism. Now the government has confirmed it will introduce such a ...

AT A RESTAURANT above the Arctic Circle, just as plates of long-smoked halibut arrived, everyone ran out into the cold. Above us, in a swirl of green, the northern lights danced, surreal, alive and ...

While Norway is associated with its fjords and majestic coastal landscapes, travelers have to go beyond the easily-accessible capital of Oslo to experience many of the views that likely pulled them ...

In true Black Tomato style, the specifics of the trip are fully customizable to suit exactly your interests and skill level, but each itinerary (it’s recommended you budget seven nights to soak up the ...

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