Исландия и Лофотенские острова

Experience the unique food culture of Suðureyri fishing village in the Westfjords, where ecoconscious

villagers have reimagined their culinary traditions in response to harsh winters

and dwindling fish stocks. Meet local producers, sample fresh seafood and discover how

speedboats and sustainable fishing help this resilient community thrive against all odds with

fresh, high-quality catches while preserving their way of life.

Witness the world's mightiest tidal changes at Saltstraumen. After a brief tour of Bodo, head to Saltstraumen Visitor Centre to take in this jaw-dropping natural wonder. Watch in amazement as the current dramatically reverses, propelling 400 million tons of water at speeds up to 23 mph. This phenomenon carries vast amounts of krill, attracting an abundance of fish and seabirds. Afterwards, refuel with a coffee at a nearby hotel.

Buckle up for an exhilarating boat ride to Norway's most spectacular natural phenomena. Zip across the fjord to Saltstraumen and feast your eyes on one the world's mightiest currents as it surges into a narrow fjord arm every six hours creating whirlpools. Watch 400 million tons of water rush through at speeds of 23 miles per hour. And when the tide changes, the water becomes eerily calm. Keep an eye out for sea eagles soaring above.

Explore Bodø's past and present. This former herring fishing town was destroyed in less than 2.5 hours by the Germans in 1940. Drive around town to see the highlights, then head up to the Ronvikfjell viewpoint. Next, the massive Norwegian Aviation Museum housed in a structure resembling a gigantic propeller showcases aircraft like Spitfires, U-2 spy planes, JU 52 and Twin Otters. Whether you're an aviation buff or not, it's sure to captivate.