Northern Norway may not spring instantly to mind for those planning a beach vacation. Yet the golden sands of the remote Lofoten Islands draw photographers, surfers and backpackers from the world over ...

Arctic beaches One of the many beguiling incongruities of Lofoten is that here — high up in the Arctic Circle — is one of the world’s great beach destinations. Over the first couple of days this has ...

Despite its reputation for outdoor experiences, Norway is not exactly known for its beach vacations. However, the country has many beaches with views to rival anywhere in southern Europe, if you don’t ...

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 ...

If you're looking for one of the world's most idyllic island destinations, you might be surprised to discover that it's nowhere near the tropics, but rather 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle: The ...

When thinking about where to go to find the best European beaches with minimal crowds, popular destinations like Mykonos and Mallorca are ones to skip. Huge crowds, loud music, and even garbage and ...

The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission takes us over the archipelago of Lofoten in northern Norway. Extending around 175 km from north to south, the archipelago comprises five main islands (Austvågøya, ...

Northern Norway may not spring instantly to mind for those planning a beach vacation. Yet the golden sands of the remote Lofoten Islands draw photographers, surfers and backpackers from the world over ...