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The Oslo to Bergen train: what to expect on one of Europe's great rail journeys

The Bergen Railway crosses the roof of Norway in around seven hours, connecting Oslo and Bergen across a landscape that shifts from forested valley to high Arctic plateau to fjord country. Here is what to know before you travel, and how this journey fits into a longer experience of western Norway.

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Which Norway summer tour suits you?

Discover three distinct escorted summer journeys through Norway, from classic fjords and scenic rail routes to remote Arctic landscapes under the midnight sun.

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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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Things to see and do in Helsinki with kids

Explore Helsinki with kids through a variety of activities, from an island zoo and a historical sea fortress to amusement parks, interactive science centres, and indoor playgrounds.

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