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  • A Tale of Two Regions – From the Serene Fjords to the Arctic North

    A Tale of Two Regions – From the Serene Fjords to the Arctic North

    From the midnight sun in the north to the dramatic fjords of the west, few places on earth offer such diverse landscapes as in Norway. Northern Norway Tourism Board and Fjord Norway combine dramatic scenery, coastal history, and northern adventure for an unforgettable experience.

  • New Flights Open Doors to Arctic Winter Adventures

    New Flights Open Doors to Arctic Winter Adventures

    Beginning November 2, travellers from the UK can enjoy direct access to Northern Norway’s Arctic landscapes with a new weekly flight from London Gatwick to Harstad-Narvik Airport in Evenes. This winter route will be joined on December 23 by another direct flight from Milan Bergamo, Italy, opening a gateway to the unique winter experiences of Lofoten, Vesterålen, and Narvik.

  • Record-Breaking Summer as Visitor Numbers rise

    Record-Breaking Summer as Visitor Numbers rise

    The Northern Norway Tourism Board is thrilled to announce a record-breaking summer for the region, with a remarkable 2.3 million overnight stays recorded between June and August 2024. Among these, 1.1 million were international visitors, representing a 9 percent increase in international traffic compared to the previous year, reflecting the region's growing popularity among foreign travellers.

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    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