Nordlight 2025, Norway from a chaise longue
Our Norway is different. If you are looking for activities, safaris (what a terrible word to use up here in the north), experiences, guides, tours and instagram keywords, you landed on the wrong site. Because our mission is to live Norway, its light, its mountains, its wildlife and its waters, as they have been always lived: from home. Yes, like …
Lofoten 2024
Tra il 6 e il 20 di agosto navigheremo alle Lofoten con la nostra Cadeau, tornando nelle acque che ci hanno fatto innamorare della Norvegia. Le crociere partiranno da Bodo e avranno una durata di circa 8 giorni. Quelli che seguono sono alcuni estratti dall’Atlante Romantico della Norvegia, pubblicato da Libreria Geografica DeAgostini, un atlante per perdersi e scoprire angoli …
Midnight at the End of the World
Imagine an island, larger than Elba, with no other visitors. An island with seven beautiful mountains, dozens of kilometres of footpaths, a handful of fishponds, and a long wild coastline. And at the far end of this island, between the lighthouse and the beach, a 15-hectare private park inhabited by eagles, hares, reindeer, moose and countless other birds. All just …
Sailing at the End of the World
The adventurous traveller following the coasts of the islands to the north of Norway will often marvel at the presence of a pair of eagles absorbed in observing and meditating on some rock suspended between land and sea, undecided whether to jump on a hare or a codfish. And it is precisely in Norse mythology that Hræsvelgr, god of the …
The House of Books
Nordlight is a haven for travellers and readers at the edge of the World, between the snowy peaks of Vanna Island and the Barents Sea. Geography calls it a peninsula, with a windswept cape, a small bay prized by killer whales, and a tundra of rocks and grasses, sometimes white, sometimes green, fought over by gulls, woodcocks, terns, sheep and …
Ski and Sail 2024
The wise man finds pleasure in the sea,the virtuous in the mountainsTilman Skisailing means sailing through the mountains, possibly under sail, taking the pleasure of looking around to choose the perfect peak for our tastes, our technical possibilities and our personal predisposition for adrenaline. Once the mountain has been chosen, we go ashore, usually using some jetty of which the …
Nordlight Winter
Che l’uomo inceda quotidianamente dentro la Notte è per l’uomo di oggi una banalità, a dir tanto. Perché comunemente egli la rende Giorno, nel modo in cui egli intende il Giorno, come proseguimento di un’attività e di un’ebbrezza. Nella compieta è ancora presente la forza primordiale mistica e metafisica della Notte, che noi dobbiamo incessantemente spezzare per esistere davvero. Perché …
