How to plan a Scandinavia trip: how long, when to go, and the mistake to avoid

Nordic specialist Satu Vänskä-Westgarth on how to plan a Scandinavia trip that is worth the journey: how the three countries differ, how long you need, when to go, and the mistake to avoid.

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How I Beat Jet Lag: A Frequent Traveller's Guide

50 Degrees North CEO Mari Räsänen shares the routine she relies on to arrive from long-haul flights ready to work rather than wiped out.

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Why travel to the Nordics before Christmas, or immediately after

Our CEO, who grew up in the region, explains why the days either side of Christmas week are often the smarter time to visit the Nordics.

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Autumn auroras in Kirkenes in September. By Lari Laasjarvi.

Autumn northern lights in Lapland: why September and October deserve your attention

The aurora season is longer than most people think. And with solar activity expected to remain elevated through 2026 and into 2027, the window is wider than usual. Here is why autumn in Lapland deserves a second look.

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