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.
Tom Hardisty has recommended the Lapland Highlights tour to clients for years. In March 2026, he finally took it himself.
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.
Five destinations, one unforgettable region. Whether you are drawn to Norway’s fjords, Iceland’s volcanic landscapes, Sweden’s archipelagos, Finland’s forests or Denmark’s coastal towns, the Nordic countries offer a rare combination of natural beauty, safety and calm. This guide explores what makes Scandinavia and the Nordics stand apart as travel destinations.