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Norway's Lofoten Islands
You can't go wrong with a trip to Lofoten if you want to experience some of Norway's most stunning scenery.
The Lofoten Islands are among Norway's most beautiful regions. The coastlines here are dotted with fishing communities, beautiful mountains meet sparkling white sand beaches, and hiking routes wind through some of Europe's most breathtaking scenery.The history of Lofoten is dominated by fishing. Millions of cod (skrei) have been migrating annually from the Barents Sea to Lofoten to spawn for hundreds of years. The seas near the Lofoten Islands serve as a breeding ground for over 70% of all fish taken in the Norwegian and Barents Seas.
Norway's Lofoten Islands
You can't go wrong with a trip to Lofoten if you want to experience some of Norway's most stunning scenery.
The Lofoten Islands are among Norway's most beautiful regions. The coastlines here are dotted with fishing communities, beautiful mountains meet sparkling white sand beaches, and hiking routes wind through some of Europe's most breathtaking scenery.The history of Lofoten is dominated by fishing. Millions of cod (skrei) have been migrating annually from the Barents Sea to Lofoten to spawn for hundreds of years. The seas near the Lofoten Islands serve as a breeding ground for over 70% of all fish taken in the Norwegian and Barents Seas.
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00:00Greetings from Trending Places.
00:04We'll take you across Norway's Lofoten Islands today.
00:09You can't go wrong with a trip to Lofoten if you want to experience some of Norway's most stunning scenery.
00:30The Lofoten Islands are among Norway's most beautiful regions.
00:49The coastlines here are dotted with fishing communities, beautiful mountains meet sparkling white sand beaches,
00:56and hiking routes wind through some of Europe's most breathtaking scenery.
01:02The history of Lofoten is dominated by fishing.
01:06Millions of cod have been migrating annually from the Barents Sea to Lofoten to spawn for hundreds of years.
01:14The seas near the Lofoten Islands serve as a breeding ground for over 70% of all fish taken in the Norwegian and Barents Seas.
01:26With ocean, fjords, lakes, and rivers gleaming beneath the mouth of the Lofoten Islands,
01:33Norway is rich in fishing waterways.
02:00The most prevalent freshwater fish species in this area are trout, perch, and pike.
02:07Wild cod, pollock, mackerel, haddock, and halibut are all found in our ocean fishing.
02:15Hiking, climbing, fishing, kayaking, skiing, arctic surfing in the summer and the winter, and cycling are all popular activities in Lofoten.
02:25There is a lot of affordable lodging available, and even the premium lodging targets adventure seekers.
02:55In addition to fishing, fjords, and other stunning natural features, Lofoten is a mountain climber's paradise.
03:11One of the best places in the world to observe the northern lights is in Lofoten, which is located right beneath the auroral oval, a band of light that circles the geomagnetic poles.
03:55The best way to get to Lofoten is by air.
04:00The Lofoten Islands are best visited outside of December and January, when there is no sunrise at all.
04:09In addition to the northern lights in winter, ochre sightings in spring, and fantastic hiking and bicycling in summer and fall, the calendar on either side of these dark days offers a wealth of attractions.
04:25Lofoten is one of the best places in the world to observe the northern lights in winter.
04:32Lofoten is one of the best places in the world to observe the northern lights in summer and fall.
04:40Lofoten is one of the best places in the world to observe the northern lights in winter.
04:47Lofoten is one of the best places in the world to observe the northern lights in summer and fall.
04:55Lofoten is one of the best places in the world to observe the northern lights in winter.
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