Scandinavia
Scandinavia, a land of stunning natural beauty and innovative culture, invites travelers to explore its pristine fjords, enchanting forests, and vibrant cities. From the Northern Lights dancing across Arctic skies to the timeless charm of Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo, this region seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. In our 'Scandinavia' category, you'll find travel tips, destination guides, and inspiration to uncover the magic of this Nordic wonderland. Whether you're drawn to Viking history, cutting-edge design, or breathtaking outdoor adventures, this section is your gateway to the wonders of Scandinavia.
Stockholm Named Europe’s Friendliest City
Stockholm has captured the hearts of thousands, as shown by this year’s Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards. Thanks to the enthusiastic votes of...
Visit Lapland’s most famous resident – Santa
Designed for those looking to independently travel to Lapland, or to add to an existing itinerary, the new range of festive travel treats all...
Helsinki Central Railway Station opens as a Design Hotel
The Helsinki Central Railway Station, and its administrative buildings, are amongst Eliel Saarinen’s most important achievements in Finland and a masterpiece of Finnish art...
A Santa Video Call from the Arctic Circle
Christmas comes every year, and this year is no exception. The Santa Claus Office has been busy arranging video call services for Santa Claus...
Dancing Skies and Arctic Nights: Experiencing Norway’s Winter Wonders
There’s a hush to Norway in winter — a stillness that wraps itself around everything like a wool blanket. Snow drapes the mountains, lakes...
Saimaa, Finland: Pure Nature, Pure Culture and Pure Food
Saimaa, located in Eastern Finland in the heart of Europe’s largest lake district, offers activities and attractions all year round to connect with the...
Explore 5 Countries in 13 Days in the Private Luxurious “5 Star Capitals” Program
Europe may be beckoning but the thought of crowds and choosing where best to go may be off-putting. Off the Map Travel has eliminated...
Polar Bears to Puffins : The Ultimate in Nordic Wildlife Experiences
Wildlife lovers looking to get close to animals in their native habitat without the conventional safari experience should consider an overlooked destination, the Nordic...
BOOKINGS OPEN FOR NEW FLOATING ARCTIC BATH HOTEL AND SPA
After an extensive planning and construction period, the long-awaited Arctic Bath Hotel and Spa is now receiving bookings. Off the Map Travel and the team...
Lysebu Hotel: Your Winter Wonderland Destination in Oslo
As the snow blankets Oslo in a stunning white, Lysebu Hotel emerges as a premier destination for winter enthusiasts. Nestled atop Holmenkollen Hill, Lysebu...