Author Archives: Shing Yoong
Spending the New Year in the Lofoten Islands
What’s better than seeing a sky full of fireworks to celebrate heading into the New Year? Well the answer is easy – seeing a sky full of the Northern Lights beats it hands down. After hearing all about Shing and … Continue reading
Happy Christmas to everyone from Taber Holidays!
Yesterday we had our work Christmas party, and one of the topics of conversation was ‘What was your best memory of 2012?’ We all came up with different answers but the running theme of our ‘best bits of 2012’ included … Continue reading
Snapshots: Scandinavia Show 2012
Oh boy, you missed out if you couldn’t make it to the Scandinavia Show in Earls Court, London, last weekend! The venue was filled to the brim with Scandinavian food, design, clothing, fancy cars and Taber holidays were pleased to be one … Continue reading
Explore The Art Nouveau Town of Alesund
Few towns can rival Alesund’s history and landscape. If you had seen Alesund during the night of 23 January 1904, as it burnt entirely to the ground, you would hardly be able to believe that this now stunning Art Nouveau … Continue reading
Is this the greatest weekend trip away?
The Northern Lights Weekend There may be a whole list of reasons as to why you haven’t booked a holiday away yet; firstly you don’t want to leave the children for too long, then the dog needs looking after, and let’s not even begin to … Continue reading
Click to view our brand new Winter 2012/13 holidays!
Brace yourself for an action packed winter that’ll have you gliding through miles upon miles of snow-covered forests on a husky sled or snowmobile, exploring the fascinating Sami culture, and taking a deep breath as the space around you becomes submerged in the ethereal Northern … Continue reading
Enter our competition to win a copy of Disgrace by Scandinavian bestselling author
We are proud to support Penguin Books with their new release of Disgrace by giving away a free holiday to Copenhagen.
Copenhagen’s hippy digs and decadent towers
From the hippy town of Christiania to the magnificent Frederiksborg Palace, Copenhagen defines itself as a melting pot of culture and history.
A visit to the fairytale town of Odense in Denmark
Cobbled stone streets, a myriad of remote castles, and a lavish Gothic cathedral provide the landscape for Denmark’s third largest city. A visit to Odense is as enchanting as the stories written by its most famous citizen, Hans Christian Andersen.
Finland Frolics!
Husky sledding, snowmobiling, and viewing the Northern Lights, is what Jo from Taber Holidays got up to last week when she escaped to Finland. As soon as she stepped off the plane, she was whisked away to the Finnish wilderness and welcomed … Continue reading
