{"id":10113,"date":"2023-04-28T08:36:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T08:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordnorge.com\/en\/?post_type=topic&p=10113"},"modified":"2025-09-01T11:17:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T11:17:16","slug":"a-voyage-of-discovery-in-the-north","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/nordnorge.com\/en\/topic\/a-voyage-of-discovery-in-the-north\/","title":{"rendered":"A voyage of discovery in the North"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t
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The land of the midnight sun, open landscapes and an intriguing culture.<\/strong> When you chose to travel to Northern Norway, you will have a plenty of discovery to look forward to. Milestone after milestone on the long journey to the northernmost end of Europe, the attractions are waiting for you around every bend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The road to the North Cape offers many vistas. You can use it all year, albeit only at fixed hours in winter \u00a9 Marie Nystad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Arctic Circle <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Cross the Arctic Circle and you will find a different way of living. Pure nature, untouched landscapes and wild scenery. Fjords reaching east to west, north to south. A land with great contrasts, and a feeling of freedom unlike anything else. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

With North Cape as the gem on the northernmost end of Europe, the road leading up there is packed with places to stop, historical sites and detours worth taking. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The train on Nordland railway crossing the Arctic Circle. Photo: Rune Fossum \/ nordnorge.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The list of northernmost’s curiosities up here is long. Including icons like the worlds northernmost city, animal zoo, European City of culture, mosque, theatre, fortress – to the northernmost Burger King. See what you can expect.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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\n\t\t\t\tNorthern Norway\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t

Your northernmost holiday – travel to the end of the world<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
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Br\u00f8nn\u00f8ysund is the gateway to the North Sea paradise<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\tBod\u00f8 og Salten\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t

Nordland’s coast is a fairytale of passion, love and rage<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
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Something new around every turn<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you choose to travel here by land, you can expect a new view around every turn. Post card motives making you spend twice as much time driving from A to B, because every resting place along the road is a place to stop to catch a gaze and capture the view. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

From the open landscapes with broad horizons – the intense blue, crystal clear water and white beaches, to the wild pine forests in saturated green and beige. 15 minutes later you are in the high lands with limited vegetation, sculpturing landscapes creating a mesmerizing feeling of freedom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In the middle of nowhere<\/strong><\/em> – you will find everything<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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The journey to the North Cape runs through Western Finnmark<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
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Summer holiday in Finnmark<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>
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The longest trip through Finnmark runs from the highlands to the cape<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

This is arctic. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When the sun stays above the horizons for months, you will experience an energy boost unlike anything else. You can expect feeling more energized and restless when every moment of the day is a moment of opportunity for a new experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\t

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