arctic overview

Take an unforgettable trip to the Land of the Midnight Sun, where the freezing landscapes are bathed in constant sunlight in summer periods, and plunged into perpetual darkness in winter.

Home to the great polar bear, caribou, walruses and the narwhal, which is said to have been the inspiration for the mythical unicorn, the Arctic is home to an extremely diverse array of wildlife. A completely unique ecosystem, its icy climes provide a fascinating place for nature watching. Home to a relatively small number of hardy humans as well, the Arctic has its own native culture - meet the indigenous Inuit who have made the harsh tundra their home for hundreds of years and learn about their way of life in this unforgiving part of the world.

Also an ideal destination for those in search of action and adventure, the Arctic offers numerous possibilities for activities over land and sea. Whether you're into hiking, kayaking, wildlife watching or unique, fascinating landscapes, visit the Arctic for a trip completely off the beaten track. Perfect for a totally different experience.