Guest holding a big cod in one of Havnnes rental boats Norway is one of Europe’s great sea fishing destinations, but the best time to come depends on what kind of trip you want. Some anglers dream of long summer evenings and fishing under the midnight sun. Others want quieter fjord days, fewer boats on the water, or the chance to target strong cod in colder months. In Northern Norway, the sea fishing season is not limited to one short window. You can fish in the sea throughou

Havnnes under the midnight sun with the lyngen alps in the background Norway is one of those countries that rewards the slow traveller. The big-name destinations get most of the headlines, but a road trip up through the fjords lets you take in the country at its own pace, with stops that genuinely surprise you. If you're planning a Norway road trip and want a destination that combines arctic scenery, deep history and proper hospitality, the small island of Havnnes in the Lyng

Some nights you hope for the northern lights. And then there are nights like today in Lyngen —when the sky doesn’t just glow… it performs. Northern lights over Storgården at Havnnes Out here by Lyngenfjord , with the mountains standing black and sharp against a star-packed sky, the aurora arrived like a slow-blooming curtain. First, a pale green arc, then brighter pulses, then waves that rippled from horizon to horizon. It felt less like “watching” and more like being inclu

Authentic accommodation in Havnnes, near Tromsø: heritage stays with Lyngen Alps views, low light pollution for Northern Lights, and easy access to Lyngenfjord.