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Learn more about the spectacular destinations and attractions that you'll experience on a Hurtigruten Voyage.
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10 Fascinating Antarctic Features
Antarctica is so different from anywhere else on Earth that it can feel like a foreign planet. Here...
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10 things to know about your environmental commitment in Svalbard
A voyage to Svalbard offers experiences close to nature’s most spectacular landscapes, genuine...
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14 facts you didn't know about polar bears
The African jungle has the lion, the Arctic has the polar bear. This fierce yet cuddly-looking...
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15 Interesting Facts About Antarctica
On the southern-most tip of the planet rests one of the world's most massive and mysterious...
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22 fun facts about Greenland
On a Greenland cruise with Hurtigruten, voyagers will get an authentic experience with the ancient...
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9 reasons to travel to Antarctica
What do you look forward to about vacation? Is it the sights you'll see at your destination, or the...
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9 reasons to visit Greenland
Greenland is an adventurer's paradise. From the rugged, polar desert in the north to glacial-carved...
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Amazing Greenland: when to go and what to do on the world’s largest island
Often overshadowed by other destinations nearby, Greenland is an amazing country to visit. But when...
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Antarctica
Experience the most remote continent on Earth
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Antarctica two ways: One destination - two exploration ships
Whether you're an active explorer who thrives in extreme elements, or looking for an adventure with...
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Autumn Cruise in Norway
Autumn along Norway’s coast is known as the season of color. In September and October, brilliant...
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Autumn in Spitsbergen - Crystal Clear and Colorful
As we say goodbye to the midnight sun on August 23rd, autumn makes its mark on the gorgeous...
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À la Carte Menu
Spoil yourself - upgrade to the à la carte menu and choose from the best products we collect along...
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A Norway Passage: The Most Beautiful Voyage - Now Showing on Public Television Stations Across America
This remarkable program is drawn from the award-winning, Guinness record-breaking, 134 hour live...
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A quick guide to Arctic astronomy
When you take a cruise in or near the Arctic Circle, you get a front-row seat to some of the sky's...
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A Traveler's Guide to the Falkand Islands
Dive into the fascinating history of the Falkand Islands, discover what the islands look like today...
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A Trip Through the World’s Best Pantry
Cruising Norway’s coastline is more than just a trip through fantastic nature. It’s also a culinary...
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A Visit to Ny-Ålesund
The Last Town Before the North Pole, and a Post Office at the Edge of Civilization
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Behind the Lens with a Photographer: Stian Klo
One week, three storms. All endured to get perfect pictures of Lofoten.
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Bryggen
Bergen´s UNESCO World Heritage Site revealsNorway´s most international city
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Celebrity Foodie Andreas Viestad Gives Hurtigruten Guests a True Taste of Norway
Viestad is the host of the television series New Scandinavian Cooking - broadcast in more than 100...
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Changing climate in Antarctica
With the beginning of the industrial revolution in the early 18th century humans began pouring CO2...
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Climate change in the Arctic
Svein Tveitdal, CEO Klima 2020, former UN Director and guest lecturer on board MS Midnatsol, shares...
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Crossing the Drake Passage
The most voluminous current in the world. Created about 40 million years ago. A mythological place...
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Discovery Style Voyages on the MS Midnatsol
Now, exploring Antarctica isn't only for the fortunate few.
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Endless Arctic Summer Nights in Spitsbergen
Summer in Spitsbergen is unlike anything else. The largest island in Svalbard bathes in the surreal...
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Europe
Visit historically-important cities, towns, and cultural sites in the homelands of many great...
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Expeditions Teams Onboard MS Midnatsol for Your Antarctica Voyage in 2017/18
Gain insight into the lives of some of our experienced Expedition leaders, Assistant Expedition...
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FAQ: My journey to see the Northern Lights, temperatures and clothing
Travelling to see the Northern Lights in Norway? Here's a guide to temperatures to expect and...
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FAQ: Traveling to Svalbard
Get to know Svalbard before your voyage with our overview of frequently asked questions.
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Finnkirka
A sacred point where one pauses to reflect on the heavens
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Fishermen’s Cabins (Rorbu)
Classic North Sea fishermen's cabins are now popular holiday cottages
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Flying the Flag for Hurtigruten
From stewardess to championing sustainability
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Frequently Asked Questions: the Northern Lights
Check out our guide with the most popular questions about the incredible aurora borealis.
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Greenland
A green and white oasis in the middle of the rough sea with exceptional interaction between man and...
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Hestmannen
An iconic rock formation that inspired a great myth
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Hosts of the Coast – Our Expedition Teams
Sailing with Hurtigruten, you don’t just observe the coast – you understand and become a part of the...
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Hurtigruten goes vegan!
What’s that cooking in the galley? It’s our all new vegan menu!
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Iceland
Where the ground is so hot it ventilates through hot springs, volcano eruptions and fiery saga tales...
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Interview with Northern Lights expert Dr. John Mason
Dr. Mason has been working with Hurtigruten since 2007, and this will be his eleventh consecutive...
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In Search of the Great White Bear
Up until 1973 men hunted mercilessly for polar bears in the Arctic. Today, the only hunting we do...
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Jostedalsbreen Glacier
Previously an icy highway for isolated fjord dwellers, Europe’s biggest glacier is now a skier’s...
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King Crab
Introduced to the Barents Sea by Russian scientists, the red king crab is now an important part of...
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Kjeungskjær Lighthouse
One of Norway’s most distinctive lighthouses guides traffic in and out of the Trondheim Fjord...
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Lecturers Onboard MS Fram
MS Fram brings guests closer to nature, wildlife and unforgettable experiences - enhanced by the...
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Lecturers Onboard MS Midnatsol
Experience the vast white continent of Antarctica accompanied by passionate, expert lecturers and...
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Lofoten and Vesterålen
Favored by tourists searching for the ‘authentic Norway’
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Lofotveggen (the Lofoten Wall) and Vestfjorden
All voyagers sailing west past Vestfjorden eventually reach the Lofoten Wall
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Lyngsalpene (The Lyngen Alps)
Ski-in, ski-out – right from your ship
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Magical Darkness - the Northern Lights in Spitsbergen
The dark winter settles quickly in Spitsbergen, the largest of the Svalbard islands. Experience...
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Meet the Penguins of Antarctica
Penguins are one of the first animals that come to mind when people imagine Antarctica. However, of...
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MS Fram Superior Expedition Voyages
Superior Experiences for Adventurous Souls
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Must-Read Articles
Featuring incredible destinations such as Norway, Antarctica, Greenland, Iceland & Spitsbergen.
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Myths and Legends of Iceland
Iceland is a country of striking and sometimes supernatural beauty - which is matched by its rich...
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Navigating the North Sea
From the flood plains, beaches, and wetlands of the south to the windswept cliffs and dramatic...
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Nordfjord
A vast fjord region between Vestkapp and Europe’s largest glacier
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North Cape
At 71°10′21′′, North Cape is the northernmost point of Europe
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Norway
It's impossible to overstate the natural beauty of Norway.
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Norwegian Fjords
The Norwegian fjords contains two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and, according to National Geographic...
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Ny-Ålesund
The most northernmost settlement in the world; the last inhabited place before the North Pole
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Outdoor Activity Pass
From April 2018, nine of our ships along the Norwegian Coast will have Expedition Teams on board. As...
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Plan your Svalbard Adventure: Things to See and Do
If you decide to make a trip to Svalbard and Spitsbergen, keep these interesting possibilities of...
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Polar Bear Spotting in the Arctic
In the northernmost part of the world, where the ice is thick and the air is cold, there lives a...
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Polar packing: What to bring on your trip to Antarctica
Planning a trip to the Antarctic continent and wondering what to bring? You're not alone. That's why...
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Reindeer
Essential for Sami culture and life, the reindeer provides everything from clothes to food and is...
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Resident Lecturers Onboard MS Fram and MS Midnatsol
Sail in exotic and polar waters with our resident lecturers on MS Fram and MS Midnatsol, modern day...
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Return of the Sun - Spring in Spitsbergen
It’s been dark for four months. Svalbard is about to emerge from a long, cold winter. A steely blue...
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Risøyrenna (The Risøy Channel)
A shallow sound transformed into a major shipping lane
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Sailing the Fram Strait
Every year, our ships sail in the wake of great explorers across the icy waters of the Fram Strait. ...
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Sailing the Southern Ocean
Of the world’s five oceans, the Southern Ocean is probably the least well known, not least because...
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Sail in the wake of Roald Amundsen
For 500 years, adventurers and scientists searched for the polar sea route between the Atlantic and...
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Sea Eagle
Watching this majestic bird fly along while you are up on deck will make you wish you could fly...
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Skrei
The Valentine's Fish has prepared its whole life to get on your plate.
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Spring Cruise in Norway
After a long, dark winter, the sun reappears and infuses new life along Norway’s coastline in March...
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Summer Cruise in Norway
Summer (May to August) is the most popular season to explore Norway’s coastline. Enjoy more of the...
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Summer & the Midnight Sun
The 'Land of the Midnight Sun' truly lives up to its name. The intense daylight above the Arctic...
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Sunnmørsalpene (The Sunnmøre Alps)
Hiking in the mountains takes on a whole new meaning
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Svalbard
Realm of the polar bear
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Svartisen Glacier
A destination equally spectacular to both travelers and scientists
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Svolværgeita (‘The Svolvær Goat’)
Leap from one mountaintop to another, 984 feet above the town of Svolvær
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The Arctic Circle
‘Crossing the line’ to the land of the Midnight Sun or the Northern Lights
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The Atlantic Ocean Road
Taste the sea and enjoy the coastal life along the world’s most scenic drive
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The Atlantic Puffin
A bird so special it even has its own festival.
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The Fram II expedition: A sensational adventure in northern Greenland
Legendary explorer Otto Sverdrup and his crew made the Fram II expedition one of the most fruitful...
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The Geirangerfjord
The Geirangerfjord encapsulates all the Norwegian fjords and offers everything from the utmost...
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The Helgeland Coast
A ‘highlight reel’ of natural and cultural treasures along the north Norwegian coastline
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The History of Antarctic Exploration
Discover and learn more about the incredible stories of Antarctic exploration in the 20th century...
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The Hjørundfjord
Off the beaten track, but still a fjord for the royals
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The Northern Lights
Everything you need to know about nature's own mesmerizing light show, the Aurora Borealis, and how...
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The Northern Lights: 10 Photography Tips for Beginners
Are you traveling to see the Northern Lights, or do you just live in close proximity to them? Either...
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The Northern Lights: European Mythology and Legends
The many sightings of the aurora borealis in Europe through time has given us a rich trove of myths...
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The Northern Lights: Norse Myths and Legends
The Northern Lights have inspired some of the most dramatic tales in Norse mythology. The Vikings...
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The Northern Lights: North American Myths and Legends
Many of the stories surrounding the Northern Lights in North American communities arose from the...
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The predators of Antarctica - and other mesmerizing animals
There isn't much life in the Antarctic. Apart from a few herbivorous Antarctic creatures, all...
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The Seven Sisters
Climb one or climb all - or stay on deck and just admire them
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The Trondheimsfjord
A historic voyage along the seaway where earls and powerful chieftains once set out to unite Norway...
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The Vega Archipelago
6500 islands, islets, and skerries, and a distinctive bird with priceless feathers
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Top 5 Places to See the Northern Lights in Norway
You will always remember the first time you saw the Northern Lights. If you haven't yet, Northern...
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Torghatten
A hole in his hat was the price a king paid for saving several maidens in trouble
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Trollfjorden and Raftsundet
Experience fjords that cut inland through towering mountain ranges
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Trondenes Church
A medieval stone church once protected from roving bandits by its clever design
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Two Ships - Two Ways to Visit Antarctica
Now Hurtigruten has two ways to visit Antarctica: Discovery Style Voyages on MS Midnatsol or...
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Vintage Era Voyages
Experience life along the coast and sail back in time to 1964 on MS Lofoten
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Welcome to My Office
Meet Fiona Jobling, Expedition Team Leader for Hurtigruten
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Whales
The undisputed kings of the sea.
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What causes the Northern Lights?
The lights in the sky have occurred since the dawn of our planet. Dinosaurs walked under them, just...
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Wildlife in Svalbard
Demanding, resistant and in an abundance. The opportunity to experience the Arctic wilderness on the...
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Winter Expeditions in Spitsbergen
Go on a winter adventure and experience Spitsbergen, the largest island on the Svalbard archipelago ...
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Winter Wonderland Cruise in Norway
Winter (Nov. to Feb.) is perhaps the most beautiful time to explore Norway's coastline. Join us and...
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Young Explorers Program
Young Explorer is a complimentary, year-round program on selected Hurtigruten ships for curious and...
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