Vesterålen, Norway

Under-the-radar Nordic destinations for 2027

The Nordic region has a quieter alternative to almost every famous place. Below are eight under-the-radar destinations to visit in 2027, and why to go now.

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Questioning the default: the story behind our NTIA win

In October 2026, 50 Degrees North was named Most Outstanding Tour Operator – Specialised at Australia's National Travel Industry Awards. For our CEO, Mari Räsänen, the win says something about patience, shared values, and a willingness to do something differently.

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Visit Finland | Mariia Kauppi

There is a reason the Nordic region feels different

Helsinki, Gothenburg and Copenhagen lead the world's most rigorous destination rankings. Here is what that means for anyone planning a trip to Scandinavia, Iceland or the Faroe Islands.

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What AI gets wrong about travel planning

AI can build a holiday itinerary in seconds, but it cannot replace the local knowledge, judgement and experience that turn a list of destinations into a journey that works.

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