A simple photo, yet so much to see. The soft ripples on the water, the soft hues of the evening sky and that dark stripe in between. This photo is so calm and serene. I love it!
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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”
Adventdalen
The beautiful Adventdalen east of Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen.
Permission to enjoy
Week 9 of intelligent lock down is starting tomorrow. Last Tuesday our government held a press conference in which they presented the road map to slowly and carefully make our way out of this pandemic, and which conditions apply on that road. Certain measures are being loosened, e.g. kids in primary school are going backContinueContinue reading “Permission to enjoy”
Glow
The whole valley seems to glow.
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”
Alive and Trekking 