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Coolcations in the Nordics: Where to Escape the Summer Heat

As temperatures soar across much of the world during summer, more and more travellers are seeking out "coolcations" - holidays that offer relief from heat and humidity, without compromising on adventure, beauty or comfort. At 50 Degrees North, we specialise in Nordic escapes that do just that.

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Kirkenes Gamme Cabin

Best Northern Lights Small Group Tours in Scandinavia, Finland and Iceland: What to Look For - and Why Ours Are Worth It

Planning a trip to see the Northern Lights? This guide breaks down what makes an exceptional small group tour in Scandinavia, from boutique accommodation and expert guides to sustainability and smaller group sizes. Discover why 50 Degrees North's curated itineraries offer more than just a glimpse of the Aurora.

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Best time to see the Northern Lights in Iceland

Iceland is world famous as a Northern Lights travel destination. From mid-September to early April, travellers visit the island hoping to see the magical lights dancing across the night sky.

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Blue Lagoon Iceland

Icelandic Lights Small Group Tour

This six-day small group tour offers an in-depth exploration of Iceland’s winter landscapes, with an emphasis on maximising opportunities to see the Northern Lights.

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