5Tromsø, Norway
Tromsø, located above the Arctic Circle in Norway, is one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights, making it an essential winter wonderland destination. Known as the “Gateway to the Arctic,” Tromsø offers a range of activities like dog sledding, snowmobiling, and whale watching. The town itself is vibrant, with cozy cafes and festive lights, but the real draw is the natural beauty of the surrounding snow-covered mountains and fjords.
Why It’s Breathtaking: Tromsø’s location within the Arctic Circle gives you a front-row seat to the Northern Lights, making it one of the most magical places to visit in winter.
