Norway

The northern lights season in Lofoten runs from September to mid-April, at best. Outside that window, the midnight sun and…

Svolvær is the largest town in Lofoten. Well, it is still only around 4,800 people, so maybe not what you…

October is the month Lofoten empties out after the summer, colors turn from green to orange, red, and brown, and…

Lofoten has roughly 24,500 residents and around one million visitors a year. As you might see, no local workforce closes…

Is traveling to Norway in December a good idea? As a native, I actually find December to be a really…

September is hiking season for the locals in Lofoten (and in the whole of Norway, actually). Not July, not August,…

One million tourists visited the Lofoten Islands in 2025. The islands have a total permanent population of 25.000. In Reine,…

Norway is a country with extraordinary nature, a strong economy, and alcohol laws that will catch you off guard if…

Nusfjord is tucked about 10 kilometers off the E10, the main road running the length of the Lofoten Islands. I…

While Europe’s Mediterranean beaches swelter under 40°C heatwaves and the Acropolis closes its gates to protect visitors from overheating, we…