Journal entries from paddler Ryan Salm as he documents his group’s harrowing multi-week standup paddling expedition in Norway’s Lofoten Archipelago. In the spring of 2017, paddlers Ryan Salm, Dane ...

Joseph Dutton receives funding from UKERCHQ. At the start of each year, Norway hands out new licences for offshore oil and gas development. Typically, these “Awards in Predefined Areas” (APA) receive ...

Think “arctic” and snow, polar bears and igloos likely come to mind. Not surfing, sunbathing and golf. Surprisingly, depending on where you are in the arctic, all these are possibilities. True, the ...

In a major policy shift during the weekend, Norway’s Labor Party—a long-time ally of the oil industry and the biggest party that is currently in opposition—said it would no longer support opening up ...

Norway’s long and thin Lofoten Archipelago can be an unearthly place, especially when its snowy, craggy peaks suddenly pop out of the fog as you meander its seventy-mile length. It was right here in ...

We've selected eleven great alternatives to Lofoten that showcase Norway's stunning natural beauty without the tourist crowds. Photo by Felix Bacher on Unsplash If you're looking for equally ...

The oil and gas volumes in the area are probably lower than previously thought, according to a report from the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) last week. The NPD concluded that the area probably ...

We have been pretty hot on the potential of drone videos for travel, and from the dead of the winter comes a frozen beauty to illustrate that. Igor Byrko, a filmmaker based in Moscow, has released a ...

In Norway’s remote Lofoten archipelago, residents of a once-sleepy fishing village are weathering the Arctic chill with warm hospitality in serene surrounds. If you’re on holiday in Nusfjord, you’ll ...

The 753-square-foot unit by Vipp, Logg Arkitekter, and Snøhetta promises to immerse you in nature and Scandinavian design. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our ...

Astrophotographer Chad Blakley sent in a photo of an aurora display seen over a small fishing village on the Lofoten archipelago of Norway. Image taken Oct. 8, 2013. Astrophotographer Chad Blakley ...

A view of Lofoten, Norway, the site of the Lofoten International Art Festival (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) LOFOTEN, Norway — I took three flights to reach the Lofoten International Art ...