Norway is known for its outstanding natural beauty, but the Lofoten Islands in the country’s extreme northwest take things to a whole new level. The archipelago is packed with spiky peaks, picturesque ...

The Lofoten Islands stretch for nearly 100 miles into the Norwegian Sea. Photograph by Scott Salt This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Viking chieftains in Norway’s most ...

The dramatic mountains provide an unforgettable welcome to Lofoten whether you arrive by sea, air or car. Those mountains provide hiking trails galore for incredible views over the other highlights of ...

Planning a trip to the Lofoten Islands, Norway, but don’t know where to start? Keep scrolling for my ultimate guide to planning a trip to Norway’s Lofoten Islands! This Lofoten Islands planning guide ...

The islands' remoteness adds to their charm, making it a perfect getaway for peace seekers. Alesund is famous for its art nouveau architecture and panoramic views from Mount Aksla. The town is ...

The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission takes us over the archipelago of Lofoten in northern Norway. Extending around 175 km from north to south, the archipelago comprises five main islands (Austvågøya, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christoph Wagner/Getty Images Aerial landscape of Lofoten, Norway. At some point on my second night in Norway, I stop checking my ...