From tiny, rugged bolthole escapes to integrated wellness and spa resorts, go green with our pick of the globe’s chicest eco resorts.

Amid the dramatically rugged northern Norwegian countryside, four sea cabins loom up on the tiny island of Manshausen. The climate here is harsh, and the local flora and fauna have had to find new ways to survive, yet for polar explorer Børge ousland, it’s a comfortable place for exploring “the harmony between people and nature”.

Words by Laura Brown for Nomad magazine

Images: Manshausen

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