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 storySteilneset MemorialSightmemorial reclaiming stories of 17th-century witchesFv341Trailnorthbound road hugging the coastlineElsewhereE75TrailKirkenes, 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.Varanger Scenic RouteTrailVarangerbotn, Norwayfollows E75 and Fv341 for 160kmRead the full piece at BBC Travel →