September 15, 2021
Award-winning photographer David Evans to escort Nordic Northern Lights trip
Nordic tour specialist 50 Degrees North has partnered with award-winning photographer, David Evans, to launch a brand-new escorted photography tour of Finland and Norway.
Read More…September 8, 2021
Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express’ largest onboard credit yet
Guests can explore the heart of Coastal Norway with up to $1,500 onboard credit per cabin*, the largest onboard credit offer to date from Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express. A front-row seat to fjords, Northern Lights and coastal communities awaits those who voyage with the expedition specialists; an authentic immersion into Norwegian life.
Read More…July 29, 2021
Award-winning photographer David Evans to escort Nordic Northern Lights trip
Nordic tour specialist 50 Degrees North has partnered with award-winning photographer, David Evans, to launch a brand-new escorted photography tour of Finland and Norway.
Read More…June 1, 2021
Seven-strong Norwegian ship fleet back to pre-COVID ops from July 2021
Hurtigruten Norwegian Coastal Express will return all seven ships in the legendary Bergen – Kirkenes voyages in July, after more than 18 months of limited operation.
Read More…March 17, 2021
Sweden ranked number one in latest global sustainability study
Nordic countries continue to lead the charge in the move to global sustainable tourism, with Sweden the number one ranked nation based on its engagement and progress in the space, according to a new report.
Read More…March 1, 2021
Be part of living history on Hurtigruten’s Original Coastal Voyage, since 1893
Guests can voyage through the calm, sheltered waters of Norway on Hurtigruten’s The Original Coastal Voyage, since 1893. With Hurtigruten’s new 2022 to 2023 season, guests can celebrate with up to $500 onboard credit per person during their Coastal Offer.
Read More…November 17, 2020
The World’s Finest Ultra-Luxury Expedition Ship
Seabourn, the ultra-luxury resort at sea, has opened for sale the revised inaugural expedition season itineraries for Seabourn Venture, the line’s first ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition ship. Between December 2021 and April 2022, Seabourn Venture will sail on a series of 10- to 14-day Norwegian Winter voyages, cruising the coastlines in Norway with ample opportunities for travellers to discover the country’s splendid winter landscape and its snow-draped scenery, to learn about each region’s fascinating Viking history and culture, and to search for the majestic Northern Lights.
Read More…November 11, 2020
Four small-group touring options now on sale
Nordic tour operator and destination specialist 50 Degrees North has released the dates for four escorted Northern Lights small group tours for the 2021-22 Scandinavian winter.
Read More…June 20, 2020
New sailings inside the Arctic Circle from Bergen, Dover and Hamburg
Hurtigruten will introduce new year-round departures along the Norwegian coast directly from the UK, Germany and Norway in 2021. Sailings will operate from Dover, Hamburg and Bergen starting from January.
Read More…June 15, 2020
“Overwhelming demand” requires capacity and frequency boost
SeaDream Yacht Club’s deployment of a ship to the Norwegian coastline this month has been so successful the luxury cruise line is adding a second vessel.
Read More…June 2, 2020
Sailings depart between June and September 2020
After pausing voyages in March, SeaDream Yacht Club has revealed plans to begin sailing in Norway in June 2020. SeaDream Yacht Club is now accepting reservations for nine new 2020 Norwegian voyages. The newly unveiled voyages run from June 2020 through September.
Read More…June 1, 2020
Getting to know Norway’s four distinct seasons of the year
The four seasons in Norway are very distinct and each has its own unique personality. Norway is extra special in that it also has a Northern Lights season that lasts from October through to the end of March. Some say you really haven’t seen all of Norway until you have experienced each of its seasons.
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