Blue growth rings in woody plant stems indicate years when cells failed to lignify properly due to summers that were too cold ...

The scientists collected core samples from 25 Scots pine trees and stem discs from 54 juniper shrubs, creating paper-thin ...

Keep your jackets and mittens handy – even in the middle of the night. We’re aboard Hurtigruten’s MS Trollfjord, flagship of the company’s Signature voyages, cruising up the Norwegian Coast, enduring ...

Carrying a rifle and keeping an alcohol-ration card are a few things that surprised me about living in Longyearbyen, the northernmost town on Earth.

Havila Voyages’ cruises along Norway’s picturesque coastline (think snow-capped mountains, deep fjords and picturesque villages) run year-round and are quite the port fest, with 34 stops in all. Some ...

Hiking opportunities abound here, and most trails lead to spectacular vistas, or if you prefer to stay on the water, you can ...

Volcanic eruptions and cold summers leave lasting marks in the wood of northern trees, unlocking the secrets of past climate extremes.

I couldn’t rely on past travel experience to help guide what I’d pack in my suitcase — the most snow I had encountered in the past was a Christmas trip to Connecticut. I was ...

Today in Around the World in 50 Experiments, we're heading to Norway! Learn about Vikings, Fjords, Northern Lights and ...

Cruise Traveller, together with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines and Cruise World hosts a group of 10 travel agents from across AU/NZ ...

8. Tromso, Norway: As one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights, adventurous travellers of all ages can enjoy activities like ice fishing, wildlife tours and reindeer sledging. 9.

All the big cruise lines and many smaller, luxury and expedition ones call in at Oslo either on Baltic, Norway or Northern Europe cruises ... Norwegian lobster, cured reindeer and salted duck breast.