Volcano erupts near Iceland’s capital
COPENHAGEN — A volcano erupted near Iceland's capital Reykjavik on Friday, shooting lava high into the night sky after thousands of small earthquakes in...
A warming Arctic can offer climate insight to the rest of...
HONG KONG/BRUSSELS — The environmental transformation happening in the Arctic is key to understanding the potential global impacts of climate change, an Alaska Native...
Registered guides, whole fish, latest weapons in Norway’s efforts to keep...
After doubling the penalty for fish smuggling this spring, Norway is prepared to impose further regulations aimed at combating a problem that during the...
At least 40 infected with COVID-19 on Norway cruises amid scramble...
OSLO — At least 40 passengers and crew from a luxury cruise liner have tested positive for COVID-19 and the authorities were still trying...
Norway’s busiest Arctic ferry routes are set to go electric
By the end of 2022, the last remaining ferry connection along European route E6, Norway's major north-south route, will operate on batteries, as the...
Rovaniemi gets seven new flight connections to European cities
Post-pandemic travel is on rise for winter destinations in northern Finland with a wide range of new direct flights from all over Europe to...
Aurora season is back
With the autumnal equinox past, and northern skies darkening, it's the time of year when northern lights are once again frequently visible — though...
Cruise liner Hurtigruten cuts short Antarctic voyage after COVID outbreak
OSLO — Norwegian cruise and travel operator Hurtigruten Group will cut short a voyage in the Antarctica region following an outbreak of the coronavirus,...
Arctic tourism businesses fear they won’t survive the coronavirus crisis
The coronavirus is already having a major impact on Arctic tourism.
March and April are usually some of the busiest tourist months in Northern Norway...
The first battery-powered cruise ship sails for the Arctic
The world's first cruise ship propelled partially by battery power is set to head out from northern Norway on its maiden voyage, cruise operator...
