Another fine example is the Nærøyfjord, one of the world’s narrowest fjords. In 2004, it was titled “the world’s top unspoiled travel destination” by National Geographic, and it’s even inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
There are so many more fjords worthy of mention, enough to fill several books. Hjørundford surrounded by the Sunnmøre Alps is a hidden gem, while Hardangerfjord is particularly attractive in spring when it’s fringed by apple orchards in full blossom. Even the tiniest of fjords like Trollfjord among the picturesque Lofoten Islands, are special and unique.
This unique wonderland of water has fuelled Norwegians’ love of exploration and the outdoors for centuries, even coining the unique word and concept of friluftsliv, which broadly means the “outdoor life”.
While travelling with us you are guaranteed to see some of Norway’s most fantastic fjords, inspiring you to experience friluftsliv for yourself.
Imagine that the sun never set, that night never came, and the days were endless. This is actually a real phenomenon, and if you’re lucky, you’ll see it for yourself
It’s 1820, and the race to find the elusive southern continent is on. But who will be the first to discover it?
As you explore the ever-icy Antarctica, you will be amazed by its wildlife: millions of penguins, thousands of seals, and whales.
In the remote High Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, 1,300 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, seeds from around the world lie dormant, safe, and secure in a biological Noah’s ark.
Around five million years ago, a series of violent volcanic events began in the Pacific Ocean hundreds of miles from the coast of South America.
You might know the Galápagos are volcanic, but how exactly did they form and why did life come to flourish here?
