10 Hidden Tourist Gems In Scandinavia You Didn’t Know About

10. Island Kingdoms of Træna & Myken, Norway

These two island kingdoms far out to sea have been settled for more than 6,000 years, and have a rich cultural heritage and ancient monuments to explore. A few highlights are the lighthouse accommodation at Myken, excellent fishing opportunities and the Træna festival, which has achieved international cult status. Træna is also where the success story of salmon farming in Northern Norway started.

Island Kingdoms of Træna & Myken, Norway have been settled for more than 6,000 years, and have a rich cultural heritage and ancient monuments to explore | 10 Hidden Tourist Gems In Scandinavia You Didn’t Know About
Island Kingdoms of Træna & Myken, Norway have been settled for more than 6,000 years, and have a rich cultural heritage and ancient monuments to explore / Copyright Bjørn Breimo Flickr

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