Tromsø, above the Arctic Circle, is the northernmost university town in the world. Where explorers once set sail, tourist attractions now abound, from a polar museum to a fishing boat kitted out ...

Surrounded by polar ocean, Tromsø was an important Viking site dating back to the 9th century. ... Visit the Troll Museum. After defrosting in the brewery’s warm embrace, ...

They booked the Scandinavian Ishavshotel hotel in Tromsø’s city center with half-board ... as well as indoor stops like a children’s science museum, an observatory, and a polar explorer exhibit. “One ...

Altenburger, 41, oversees the Polar Museum’s specimen collection in Tromsø, a small but lively city that serves as a gateway for climate researchers studying the Arctic Ocean’s warming waters.

RESCUED EXPLORERS TELL OF PRIVATIONS; Ziegler Polar Expedition's Two Winters in Arctic Ice. HOPE LOST IN SECOND YEAR Leaders Cheered Men Until Spring, Then Relief Came -- All Now Safe in Tromsoe ...

The city of Tromsø experiences Polar Night in the winter and Midnight Sun in the summer (Picture: NurPhoto via Getty Images) For the first time in 49 days, people in northern Norway’s largest ...

Tromsø may be remote, located on a small island 344 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle. ... The Polar Museum, located in a historic wooden house by Tromsø's harbour, ...