Great guide to vacation spot in Tromsø

Tromsø is a city located in the north of Norway. Exactly 350 KM in the north of the Artic Line, more to the north coast of Alaska and Iceland. Tromsø has a population of about 72,066 inhabitants and because of the remoteness in the north, the city can enjoy the Midnight Sun (May 21 - 21 July) and the Polar sky, where the sun is not visible and only a purple glow on the horizon. This is because Tromso is surrounded by mountains are high enough, so the sun is covered by mountains.

Actually though Tromsø is located in the northern most part, turned out to Tromsø are not too cold and relatively warm. This is because it is caused by the warm currents of the Gulf Triem flowing past Tromsø and when compared with other similar places, Tromsø warmer. Average temperature - average in the spring is about 12 degrees Celsius, while the winter temperatures around minus 5 degrees Celsius. Perhaps this is still cool enough for some people.

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In addition, other interesting facts about Tromsø is to break the world record for the various categories of the most northern parts. Like, The Our Lady Catholic Church is the Catholic bishop of the most northerly position in the world, fast-food restaurant chain Burger King has the world's northernmost branch, the oldest mosque in the world, and has a football club in the world is the most northern Idrettslag Tromsø.

In Tromsø also often held a festival at the turn of seasons, such as music and movie festival and is held each year. So, visit here during festival season arrives. Meanwhile, for those of you who want to visit other places more interesting, you can try some places below.

Aurora Borealis

Aurora Borealis
Aurora Borealis is a natural phenomenon that is very unusual to be seen in person and the world's best place to see it is Tromsø. This aurora can be seen throughout the year, except for the end of April - mid-August. For a good time seeing the Aurora Borealis is when the weather is sunny in December to March, and the best place to see it on the border of Finland which is about 3 hours from Tromso if you use the car.

If you want to witness this natural phenomenon, it is suggested you join the Aurora Borealis tour which can be booked online. You will have much to gain by following this tour. As equipment gets cold clothes, transportation and dinner. Because the rotation of the Earth causes the Tromsø move to Aurora around 6pm until midnight.

Winter Games

(www.tripadvisor.ca)Dog Sledding in Tromsø Villmarkssenter
For those of you who visited Tromsø in the winter, there was held a few activities that are interesting enough to follow. Among them, City Skiing in Tromso Alpinsenter, Cross Country Skiing, Dog Sledding in Tromsø Villmarkssenter, Riding snowmobiles, and also Reindeer Sledding in Tromsø Friluftsenter.

Mainland Tour and City Tour

Ishavskatedralen
Join one of the tour. You can choose, because both of them will take you to see the beauty of the whole city of Tromsø. Mainland Tour will take you to several places, such as a visit to Ishavskatedralen (Opera House OF Tromsø) or see the entire view of the beautiful city of Tromsø from a height of 421 meters with Fjellheisen Cable Car ride. Mountains and unique colored horizon you will see clearly. At the top there is also a rest area such as cafes and restaurants.

For a city tour, you will be invited along a city street Storgatan to shop for souvenirs, stop at restoren, cafe, bar or visit some other places such as city parks (Kirkeparken Folkeparken and The Arctic Alpine Botanic Garden), museum (University Museum, Tromsø Kunstforening, Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum, Polar Museum, Perspektivet Museum, and Tromsø Forsvarsmuseum) and beautiful church ( Tromsø Domkirka, Var Fru Kirke, Totus Tuus, and Elverhoy Kirke ).

Those are some interesting things you can do if you visit and vacation in tromso. If you have a chance, then try to Tromsø because so many other interesting things you'll find there.

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