Christmas greeting & 2013 holiday opening hours
From all of us here at Nordic Visitor, we wish you a wonderful holiday season and a new year filled with peace, happiness and prosperity. We thank everyone who travelled with us this past year, and we...
View ArticleNordic Photo of the Month – June winner
Congrats to Ivan Glaser, our June 2014 winner of our Nordic Photo of the Month Contest! Ivan and his daughter travelled from Australia on our Majestic Highlights of Norway self-drive tour, and this...
View ArticleNordic Photo of the Month – July winner
Congratulations to Sergio Guillen Andreu and Albert Solé Fernandez from Andorra! They are our July 2014 winners of our Nordic Photo of the Month Contest. Sergio and Albert travelled on our best-selling...
View ArticleNordic Photo of the Month – August winner
Congratulations to Rania Nikolopoulou from Greece! She is our August 2014 winner of our Nordic Photo of the Month Contest. Rania got to experience the famous fjords on our best-selling Norway in a...
View ArticleSeptember 2014 Nordic Photo of the Month
We have a new Nordic Photo of the Month! Congrats to Daniel and Ercy Hosie from the United States. They travelled on our Iceland Full Circle self-drive tour, which we are discovering is a favourite...
View ArticleOh Baby! October 2014 Photo Winner
Congrats to our new Nordic Photo of the Month winner Kyla Haley Simpson from the United States! The reason we chose Kyla’s picture is pretty self-explanatory…can we say cute overload? And how about...
View ArticleGlowing ice – November 2014 photo winner
Congrats to our new Nordic Photo of the Month winners Julien Vivenot and Coline Lemang! Everything about their photo says WOW. Julien and Coline travelled on our Iceland Full Circle self-drive tour in...
View ArticleExpedition Voyages in Svalbard
About as far off the beaten path as it gets Midway between Norway and the North Pole, the remote Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard is the ultimate destination for those seeking an authentic Arctic...
View ArticleHoliday Greetings from Nordic Visitor
From all of us at Nordic Visitor in Iceland and Sweden, we wish you a peaceful and joyful holiday season, wherever in the world you may be. We are thankful for all the wonderful people who travelled...
View ArticleNordic Travel: What’s Hot in 2015
It’s time again for the world’s leading travel publications to put out their “best in travel” lists for the New Year. So, let’s take a look at our new Nordic hotspots for 2015… Iceland – “10 Coolest...
View ArticleNorthern Lights in Norway: Always a Winning Memory
Another incredible northern lights photo from our travellers! Our Nordic Photo of the Month winners for December 2014, Janice and Sitthivet Santikarn, were certainly in the right time at the right...
View ArticleMy Svalbard: Layers, layers, layers!
Winter is maintaining its stronghold over much of the northern hemisphere right now, so what better time for a team of Iceland-based Nordic Visitor team members to jet off to… Svalbard! The following...
View ArticleIn Focus: Eat like a king in Arctic Norway
The following is the inaugural post of our “In Focus” series, in which we take you along on an activity or day tour to give you a glimpse at some of the adventures awaiting you in our Nordic...
View ArticleIn Brief: Oslo
Let’s set the scene: you’re in Norway but the bulk of your travel focus is on the beautiful fjords, or the incredibly scenic rail lines, or maybe you’re taking a cruise. You’ve added a day in Oslo to...
View ArticleA little something about Easter in the Nordics
The following post is part of our “A little something” series. With the Easter holidays kicking off right about now, we’re taking a look at how the occasion is celebrated in each of the Nordic...
View ArticleQUIZ: What is Your Nordic City Break Style?
Time is of the essence but you’re dying to get away to a fabulous Nordic destination. Take our quiz to learn what your Nordic short break style is and then scroll down for a few suggested travel...
View ArticleNordic Eats: What’s the Deal with Licorice?
Licorice: love it or hate it? Browse the candy aisle at a Nordic supermarket or convenience shop and you’ll see this salty-sweet confection dominating the shelves. What’s up with the Nordic licorice...
View Article10 things to love about the Midnight Sun
It’s the time of year in much of the Nordic region when each day is longer than the last and, before you know it, the sun just never seems to set at all. It’s the season of white nights, when the sun...
View ArticleTromsø: One of Lonely Planet’s Best in Europe 2015
When Lonely Planet released their list of the best places in Europe to visit in 2015, we gave a little cheer for not one, but two gorgeous Nordic destinations receiving a nod. Akureyri was named the...
View ArticleNorway in Focus: Get Over Your Fear of Heights
Norway is an incredibly gorgeous country. Are we sounding like a broken record? Well, we can’t help it. the country is beautiful, the scenery is breathtaking, the cities and towns are charming, even...
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