Best time for Northern Lights in Norway in 2026-27

Norway is one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights. Above the Arctic Circle, many towns and cities offer excellent chances to witness the lights from mid-September 2026 to early April 2027.

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How I Beat Jet Lag: A Frequent Traveller's Guide

50 Degrees North CEO Mari Räsänen shares the routine she relies on to arrive from long-haul flights ready to work rather than wiped out.

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How to plan a Scandinavia trip: how long, when to go, and the mistake to avoid

Nordic specialist Satu Vänskä-Westgarth on how to plan a Scandinavia trip that is worth the journey: how the three countries differ, how long you need, when to go, and the mistake to avoid.

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Why travel to the Nordics before Christmas, or immediately after

Our CEO, who grew up in the region, explains why the days either side of Christmas week are often the smarter time to visit the Nordics.

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