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Guide to Reaching Antarctica and the Antarctic Circle

Vodka RussiaNovember 8, 202409 mins

Following the extensive preparations made to reach Antarctica (as discussed in our prior article), we had finally arrived. Here we were, in Antarctica!

Antarctica vs Arctic: Discover Your Ideal Polar Adventure

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202409 mins

Thinking of something a bit bigger than another beach holiday? We might suggest heading to the remotest points on Earth – literally.

Experience Slow Travel: Journey Through the Arctic Circle by Train to See the Northern Lights

Jeffrey JohnsonNovember 7, 202408 mins

Our slow travel series explores how you can take more mindful journeys by train, boat, bus, or bike – with tips on how to reach your destination without flying, and what to see and do along the way. Here, Daniel James Clarke explains how he traveled from Lapland to the Lofoten Islands, crossing the Arctic Circle aboard two of Scandinavia’s most scenic train journeys.

Top Hiking Trails in Finland: Explore Arctic Peaks and Enchanted Forests

David DavidsonNovember 7, 2024021 mins

Finland reserves its true beauty for those who are willing to walk.

Exploring Svalbard: A Journey Through Arctic Wonders

Bobby SpencerNovember 7, 2024027 mins

With so much of the world inaccessible right now, we’re taking a look through our archive of travel writing to revisit our past trips and to look at how GoTravelDaily has spent decades exploring the world in the hope of better understanding it. In this piece from 2017, Amanda Canning joins three centuries of adventurers and fortune-hunters by traveling to Svalbard and, like them, experiences the Arctic wilderness in its purest form.

Experience Stargazing in Cozy Arctic Cabins Year-Round

Nicole PotterNovember 7, 202404 mins

New igloo-inspired bubble accommodation in Swedish Lapland allows guests to connect with the wilderness around them. The cozy cabins are the first of their type in the world and can be found at the Ice & Light Village near the Arctic Circle on the banks of the Kalix River.

Exploring the Arctic Circle: A Comprehensive Guide

Michael BooneNovember 4, 2024November 4, 202406 mins

The Arctic Circle is an invisible ring on Earth, encompassing the Arctic region. This distinct area experiences the extraordinary phenomenon of the midnight sun during summer days when the sun does not set and the polar nights in winter when the sun does not rise.

Essential Packing Guide for the Arctic Adventure

David DavidsonNovember 3, 202407 mins

Even people who have an aversion to icy cold weather are tempted by the Arctic and what the pristine wilderness offers. It’s an adventure. Known for its harsh extremes, it is also a nature lover’s dream destination. Not only does the Arctic offer spectacular natural events, but its very remote location is a draw for anyone wishing to escape overpopulation and all the stress that accompanies it.