Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia.

Tromsø sits high above the Arctic Circle, and in winter, the place feels almost magical. Snow blankets the mountains and ...

NORWAY is a once-in-a-lifetime destination and the essence of its appeal is remarkably simple: this is one of the most beautiful countries on earth. Three authors spent 102 days researching Lonely ...

Oslo is the capital of choice for a mix of nature and culture. From the magnificent fjords to the skylines, we present our ...

A natural playground, the fjord district is magical for families in winter. Visit now to catch the end of 2025’s strong ...

Founded in AD 1070, Bergen, Norway, 190 mi/305 km northwest of Oslo, is the country's second largest—and one of its most attractive—cities. Bergen is a popular cruise ship destination that attracts ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. The opening of two flagship museums in the past 12 months has ...