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  • Steffen Fossbakk

    Northern Norway Tourism Board Launches Autumn Campaign Highlighting Shoulder Season Magic

    The Northern Norway Tourism Board unveils its new campaign, "Arctic Autumn." This initiative highlights the mesmerising shoulder season from September to November, showcasing the region's stunning autumn scenery and distinctive experiences. The campaign includes a comprehensive press package featuring spectacular images and videos, designed to captivate and inspire travellers.

  • Sunny Side Up: Flights to Arctic Adventures with  Finnair's New Summer Route

    Sunny Side Up: Flights to Arctic Adventures with Finnair's New Summer Route

    Finnair announced the continuation of its direct route from Helsinki to Bodø throughout the summer of 2024. Operating from June 17th to August 12th, this service enhancement aims to offer travelers seamless access to Bodø and its charming surroundings during the peak summer season.

  • Lofoten's Silent Wonders - A Six-Day Itinerary for Norway's North

    Lofoten's Silent Wonders - A Six-Day Itinerary for Norway's North

    Winter in Lofoten transforms this archipelago into a serene wonderland, where the landscapes wear a white blanket, the air is crisp, and the Northern Lights dance in the night sky. While the days may be shorter and the temperatures lower, this season offers a unique charm, with a quieter ambiance that allows you to truly connect with the natural beauty of this Norwegian paradise.

  • Bodø, set to become the inaugural European Capital of Culture north of the Arctic Circle. Photo: Kathrine Sørgård

    Nordland, Norway Makes National Geographic's 'Cool List' for 2024

    Northern Norway Tourism Board is thrilled to announce that Nordland has been featured on National Geographic Traveler’s prestigious ‘Cool List’ for 2024. This recognition is a testament to the region's stunning natural landscapes and its commitment to cultural enrichment.

  • Johan P. Eira, the proud owner of Čávžo Safari.

    The Great Finnmark Road Trip: A Journey through Tranquility and Tradition

    In the northernmost reaches of Norway, Finnmark beckons with its rugged beauty, Sami culture, and a deep connection to nature. Here, time slows, and the noise of the everyday world fades into the background. What better way to explore this remote paradise than embarking on a 4 day tranquil road trip?

  • Visit Svalbard Adopts Sustainable Marketing Guidelines to Promote Responsible Tourism

    Visit Svalbard Adopts Sustainable Marketing Guidelines to Promote Responsible Tourism

    Visit Svalbard, on behalf of the Svalbard Tourism Council (SRR), has announced the implementation of its comprehensive set of sustainable marketing guidelines. With a steadfast commitment to responsible tourism, Visit Svalbard aims to create a positive impact on the environment, local communities, and wildlife by promoting the destination in an ethical and sustainable manner.

  • A tasty round trip in Vesterålen: food, nature and cultural treasures all in one

    A tasty round trip in Vesterålen: food, nature and cultural treasures all in one

    In the northernmost part of Nordland county you'll find Vesterålen, a region in Northern Norway that is the ultimate getaway for all food enthusiasts and adventurous travellers this autumn. Why? Due to its perfect location to experience outdoor activities, wildlife encounters and an unforgettable culinary journey of course.

  • Photo: Martin Andersen

    Exploring the Autumn Harvest: A farm-to-table journey in Tromsø

    In Tromsø, located in the northern part of Norway, autumn is not just a season of falling leaves and changing colours; it is a time when the city truly comes alive with the best local produce the north has to offer. It is a season of abundance, where farmers work tirelessly to supply fresh ingredients to the city's renowned restaurants, creating a feast for the senses and a true delight for food e

  • Culinary gems of Harstad: Discovering the hidden tastes of Norway's Arctic

    Culinary gems of Harstad: Discovering the hidden tastes of Norway's Arctic

    Situated on Norway's largest island, Hinnøya, Harstad in Norway is a paradise for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic and immersive culinary experience. Here, the convergence of Arctic waters, fertile farmlands, and pristine forests creates the perfect backdrop for a gastronomic journey that celebrates the best of what nature has to offer.

  • Immerse yourselves in the authentic Arctic living this autumn

    Immerse yourselves in the authentic Arctic living this autumn

    Nestled in the heart of the Arctic, Alta in Norway boasts a myriad of awe-inspiring attractions, from the dramatic Alta Canyon to the ethereal dance of the northern lights. With its breathtaking hikes and immersive Arctic living, Alta offers an unparalleled journey for travellers looking to embrace the beauty of the season and create everlasting memories.

  • Photo: Dan Mariner

    Bodø - The first European Capital of Culture north of the Arctic Circle

    Come meet us at ITB Berlin
    Bodø is all set to participate at ITB Berlin next week and showcase its cultural richness and our preparations for the European Capital of Culture year in 2024. We are delighted to invite you to come meet with us at the CULTURE LOUNGE, where we will be able to share more news about the year with you.
    Join our presentation
    On Tuesday (march 7th) at 12:00 – 12:45

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