BBC TravelJul 20, 2026The lonely road to Europe's Arctic edgeThis Arctic journey takes travellers further east than Moscow, through a landscape of empty beaches, seabirds and forgotten villages where Europe finally runs out.6 things in this storyVaranger Scenic RouteTrailfollows E75 and Fv341 for 160kmElsewhereE75TrailKirkenes, Norwayshore-hugging road to Europe's Arctic edgeE6TrailOslo, NorwayNorway's longest roadNesseby ChurchPlace of worshipNesseby, NorwayIt is located in the village of Nesseby, overlooking the Varangerfjorden.Steilneset MemorialSightVardø, Norwaymemorial reclaiming stories of 17th-century witchesFv341TrailVardø, Norwaynorthbound road hugging the coastlineRead the full piece at BBC Travel →
