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Sunburst

The sunset on the ferry ride from mainland Sweden to the Åland Islands was nothing short of amazing. Sometimes the sun went behind the clouds giving a more subdued effect. But when the sun came out again, it was like a sunburst. So bright and beautiful!

Sail into the sunset

Getting to the Åland Islands is super easy, even if you don’t have your own car. I used the Viking Line from Stockholm to Mariehamm. First I had to take a bus from Stockholm to Kapelskär (easy to book through Viking Line as well!). The bus left from the bus terminal near the central stationContinueContinue reading “Sail into the sunset”

Arctic journey’s end

Our time on Spitsbergen was coming to an end. We packed our bags and were dropped off at the airport. It didn’t take long at all to get through security. The airport is tiny! But I love it, it’s got a charm about it. Then it was time to wait for our flight. Our planeContinueContinue reading “Arctic journey’s end”

Longyearbyen

The arctic adventure continues! On our second to last day in Longyearbyen we were supposed to go on a snowcat adventure to an ice cave somewhere in the area. Unfortunately, the excursion was cancelled. As it turns out, there was not enough snow for the snowcat to ride on and get to the ice cave.ContinueContinue reading “Longyearbyen”

One day at a time: similarities between travelling and the current lockdown situation

The seventh week of working from home due to the Covid-19 pandemic has ended. We’re still in lockdown. The world has been turned upside down. Daily life has lost its effortlessness. I know there are people struggling right now. Understandable, as we’re in this situation for who knows how long. The lack of perspective isContinueContinue reading “One day at a time: similarities between travelling and the current lockdown situation”

And then magic happened

I’ll just leave this here, because you know…we didn’t just see the northern lights. WE SAW THE NORTHERN LIGHTS! And we saw them GOOD! ❤ ❤ ❤