Nesna

Nesna sits on a dramatic peninsula jutting into the Helgeland coast of Nordland, surrounded by fjords and backed by a scattering of islands. You anchor off here with views of the iconic Syv Søstre (Seven Sisters) mountain range across the water — one of those spots where the scenery does all the talking. The village itself is small but genuine, with a university college presence giving it a quiet, lived-in energy.