Think “arctic” and snow, polar bears and igloos likely come to mind. Not surfing, sunbathing and golf. Surprisingly, depending on where you are in the arctic, all these are possibilities. True, the ...

Norway is one of the most amazing countries in the world. From the massive Fjords to the Sea Mountains of Lofoten, Norway ...

The Lofoten village Reine is a tourist magnet in the summer, yet it arguably looks even more beautiful in the winter. Situated in Norway’s remote northwest, the Arctic archipelago of Lofoten stands ...

Planning a trip to the Lofoten Islands, Norway, but don’t know where to start? Keep scrolling for my ultimate guide to planning a trip to Norway’s Lofoten Islands! This Lofoten Islands planning guide ...

The Lofoten Islands stretch for nearly 100 miles into the Norwegian Sea. Photograph by Scott Salt This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Viking chieftains in Norway’s most ...

The Lofoten Islands in Norway, known for their unspoiled nature, are often reached by water. While Norway is associated with its fjords and majestic coastal landscapes, travelers have to go beyond the ...

It's called Lofoten Links, and while the trip to get there can be bruising, the setting is unique in all of golf. Imagine a golf course so remote and enchanting that getting there is an adventure on ...

AT A RESTAURANT above the Arctic Circle, just as plates of long-smoked halibut arrived, everyone ran out into the cold. Above us, in a swirl of green, the northern lights danced, surreal, alive and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. When considering a beach vacation, Scandinavia might not be the ...

Jeremy Turner, the British golf architect who designed Lofoten Links in Norway among other courses around the world, died Jan ...