See the light: why midsummer birding in Norway is life-affirming
Spring starts late in Arctic Norway, but when it comes there is one long blast of daylight so energising it draws birds all the way from Africa
December 2010
Ski Travel: Chalets with a view
From a Norwegian lodge with summit-to-sea skiing to a Shinto-Buddhist escape in the Alps… Here are 15 amazing owner-run snow retreats
October 2009
Ghosts of subarctic Norway
Author John Burnside finds inspiration for his supernatural stories in the eerie landscapes of Norway
January 2009
True north
The lights are out - let's party
December 2007
Instant weekend ... Tromso
Phil Lee: Go to catch sight of the northern lights, or aurora borealis, those vast sheets of colour that twist and spin across the sky or hang like gigantic luminous curtains
June 2005
Northern rock
What will Nelson Mandela and the stars of his Aids concert find in the Arctic? Gwladys Fouché travels to Tromsø to find out.