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Hurtigruten - MS Midnatsol
Named after summer's 'Midnight Sum'; 24-hour daylight in Artic Norway.

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Hurtigruten - MS Nordlys
Norwegian for 'Northern Lights', another name for the aurora borealis

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Hurtigruten - MS Polarlys
Translates to 'Polar Lights' a reference to the aurora which appears in polar regions

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Hurtigruten - MS Nordkapp
The name means 'North Cape', the northernmost point of mainland Europe.

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Aug 181 min read


Hurtigruten - MS Nordnorge
Named after northern Norway, a region which lies above the artic circle.

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Hurtigruten - MS Kong Harald
In honour of His Majesty of Norway, the reigning monarch King Harald.

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Aug 181 min read


Hurtigruten - MS Richard With
Proudly bearing the same names as the capyain who founded the original company that went on to become Hurtigruten.

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Aug 181 min read


The Norwegian Coastal Route : Kystruten
The Norwegian Coastal Route (Kystruten in Norwegian), is one of the most scenic cruises that you can embark on. Stretching over 1,240 miles along the coastline, this route operated by cruise ferries, connects 34 ports, showcasing Norway's breathtaking natural beauty, charming villages, and rich maritime history.

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Aug 74 min read
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