Tromso Travel Guide – Things to do in Winter and travel tips
Tromso (Tromsø) – where do I even start? The snow draped mountains, the stunning fjords or the scenic drives? Or shall I talk about the Northern lights twirling in the sky and the dreamy snowy evenings that awaken a child-like joy? Words falter when I try to capture the magic of this place. It’s overwhelming, in the best possible way. Tromso had been high on my bucket list – for its true Arctic winter experience and the chance to witness the mystical aurora. But it delivered so much more than I had dared to dream. Even now, I can smell the freshly baked bread wafting through crisp mornings, feel the gentle warmth of the winter sun breaking over the harbour and hear the crunch of snow on walks that led nowhere, yet everywhere. And those cold, silent nights – somewhere in the middle of nowhere, wrapped in layers, sipping hot chocolate under a starlit sky – still tug at me. Tromsø, without a doubt, is one of the most beautiful winter destinatio...