Værøy is a small island just south of the Lofoten archipelago, known for having an amazing mountain ridge with spectacular views, as well as white sand beaches in multiple locations. Many consider Værøy to be a “mini Lofoten” with some of the best things form Lofoten all located on this small island, no matter if … Read more
One of the best ways to get to Lofoten is to use the ferry from Bodø, and it’s recently been made possible to ride the ferry from Bodø to Moskenes in Lofoten for free! It’s now completely free to ride the ferry between Bodø and Moskenes in Lofoten on foot, and you can just board … Read more
Lofoten is right at the top of many tourist’s bucketlist when it comes to destinations in Norway, but this hiker’s paradise is a bit out of the way from the major Norwegian cities. Most people who visit Lofoten do so by rental car or even a van, but is it possible to visit Lofoten without … Read more
Going on a whale safari when visiting northern Norway is one of the most amazing things you can do, and if you visit during the whale watching season, you are pretty much guaranteed to see a whale. Most whale watching safaris take you out to the sea in a big ferry with certified guides that … Read more
The Lofoten Islands are one of the most popular tourist attractions in all of Norway, and hundreds of thousands of tourists visit this island archipelago every single year. You can visit Lofoten at any point during the year, but your experience is going it be vastly different between the seasons. So, when exactly is the … Read more
Lofoten is one of Norway’s most popular tourist destinations, but getting there can be a bit of a hassle since it’s far from all the big cities in Norway. So, let’s take a close look at what you can expect you are want to get to Lofoten, and which types of transportation fit your needs. … Read more
Lofoten is one of the most beautiful places in all of Norway, and it’s unsurprisingly one of the most popular tourist attractions. Hundreds of thousands of tourists visit this island group every single year, but how many days in Lofoten should you stay to get the most of the experience? Most people who visit Lofoten … Read more
The Harstad/Narvik airport is a rather large airport that is located somewhere in the middle of both Harstad and Narvik. It’s used for people who want to travel to places like Vesterålen or the Lofoten islands, and serves over 750,000 passengers yearly. Harstad/Narvik Airport is the official name for it, but it’s often referred to … Read more
Lofoten islands are one of the most popular tourists destinations in all of Norway, thanks to its scenic mountains and beautiful beaches. This area is extremely crowded during the summer months, so it’s next to impossible to find a room to stay at unless you are very early with your booking. This leaves the option … Read more