Nordic Summer Events: A Seasonal Guide

This guide brings together a carefully curated selection of annual Nordic summer events, presented in seasonal order and paired with practical planning notes to help travellers align their journey with the rhythm of the region.

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Our favourite Viking destinations in Scandinavia

A guide to real Viking sites across Norway, Denmark and Sweden, from ship museums to a living Viking village.

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Scandinavian Travel - Our Recommendations for Great Reads

Before departure, or while dreaming of a Scandinavian adventure, get your fill of inspiring travel books here.

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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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