By Lucy, founder of Souvenir, who travelled with her 3-year-old daughter
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of a trip coming together. Here is the full itinerary below with all our insider notes.
HIGHLIGHTS
Hunting for the Northern Lights
Awe-inspiring nature, with incredible snowy & icy landscapes
Sleigh rides with healthy huskies
Hanging out with reindeer and learning about Sámi culture
Some of the best photographs we have from any trip
"We spied a lone otter rolling around in the glassy sea, reflected pink in the mid-afternoon sky. Around it, the pristine snow glittering like a sea of millions of tiny crystals as it caught the rising sunlight."
Tromsø
Days
5 Days
Stay
An apartment in the city centre
Best Age
3 and above
Getting Around
Walking (albeit slowly in the snow). Excursions are by coach from the city centre
When
November to February
TRAVEL DAY
Building snowpeople outside the apartment
AFTERNOON
We arrived late afternoon, settled in and then headed out to get our bearings on the city centre and local mini supermarket for dinner provisions. We headed over the bridge to get a look at the Arctic Cathedral and then headed back to the apartment. My daughter and I built a snowwoman from a huge snowpile across the street while my partner cooked dinner upstairs.
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