Scandinavia FACTFILE
Where to Book It Hurtigruten
020 8846 2666,
www.hurtigruten.co.uk/agents The operator offers a range of voyages along the west coast of Norway throughout the year, with winter the best time to see the Northern Lights. The eight-night Northern Explorer break sails from Tromso to Kirkenes and back to Bergen on selected dates between November and March and costs from £1275pp (Jan/ Feb). The price includes economy fl ights from Heathrow or Gatwick, seven nights' half-board accommodation on the ship, one night's b&b in Bergen, transfers and taxes.
Kirker Holidays 020 7593 2288,
www.kirkerholidays.com Three nights at the prestigious Stockholm Grand in the Swedish capital cost from £748, with a similar stay at the three-star Rica Gamla Stan leading in at £641. Both prices include BA fl ights, breakfast, and private car transfers.
Cox & Kings
020 7873 5000,
www.coxandkings.co.uk A three-night break (January/March) at Helsinki's fi ve-star Kamp hotel is priced from £685pp, with BA fl ights, breakfast, and transfers.
Simply Sweden 0845 8900 300,
www.simplysweden.co.uk A three-night weekend package to the ICE HOTEL in Swedish Lapland can cost upwards of £1,200, but Simply Sweden has an alternative for those prepared to sleep at -5C on a Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday. Priced from £965, the break includes fl ights, transfers, one night in a SNOWroom, two nights in a modern, hotel-style log cabin, and breakfast.
Who Flies There Blue 1: 0906 294 2016,
www.blue1.com; British Airways: 0844 4930 787,
www.britishairways.com; City Airlines: 00 46 (0)31 600 385,
www.cityairline.com; Eastern Airways: 08703 669 100,
www.easternairways.com; easyJet: 0871 244 2366,
www.easyjet.com Finnair: 0870 241 4411,
www.fi nnair.com KLM: 0871 222 7474,
www.klm.com Norwegian: 020 8099 7254,
www.norwegian.com; SAS: 020 8990 7000, www.fl
ysas.com; Viking: 0871 737 8155, www.fl
yviking.com
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