Autumn auroras in Kirkenes in September. By Lari Laasjarvi.

Autumn northern lights in Lapland: why September and October deserve your attention

The aurora season is longer than most people think. And with solar activity expected to remain elevated through 2026 and into 2027, the window is wider than usual. Here is why autumn in Lapland deserves a second look.

Read Article
Ģirts Raģelis

European Capitals of Culture in the Nordic and Baltic region

From Bergen to Kiruna, countless cities across the Nordic and Baltic region have carried the European Capital of Culture title since 2000. Here's the full story - and what it reveals about this part of the world.

Read Article

Lapland Highlights tour: what this journey is actually like

Tom Hardisty has recommended the Lapland Highlights tour to clients for years. In March 2026, he finally took it himself.

Read Article

Nordic noir filming locations: the real places behind the stories

From the streets of Copenhagen to the fjords of Iceland, these are the Nordic locations behind the books, films and series that have captivated audiences worldwide. Some you will already know. Others are worth discovering.

Read Article
News
Hot topicsDestination InsightsJust got back from...Get ready for...Current Specials
FinlandNorwaySwedenIcelandBaltic StatesNorwegian Coastal VoyagesNordic CapitalsDenmarkGreenlandFaroe IslandsAurora BorealisNorthern LightsChristmas in LaplandNordic ChristmasFamily TravelEstoniaRussiaPolar bearsSpitsbergenSvalbard