One month left, travels ahead!
Heia! Long time no see on this blog of mine. I apologise for the complete lack of posts these past... erm, six months. I realise that I...
Sledding my way down
The birds are chirping, the sun is shining, the air is freezing... What better way to start the day than by doing some dangerous...
The sun is back!
I've been waiting for this moment the entire winter, hoping to regain some kind of energy with a simple apparition... Begone polar night,...
Guten Rutsch ins neue Jahr!
Don't be fooled, the title of this article is not in Norwegian, but in German. I found the saying, roughly translating to "Slide well...
Whales, orcas and polar night
Today marks the start of the polar night (or mørketid, as the Norwegians call it), a strange phenomenon peculiar to the Arctic and...
First snow of the season (!!!)
This is it. The moment I've been waiting for since what feels forever. The cold finally has a purpose! The leafless trees are going to be...
Exploring the Arctic: the Lofoten Islands and Senja
Coming back from trips just in time to the tiny island that has been my home for three months, I now mostly relax in my heated room and...
Some more lights and hikes...
Over on the mainland, there's a green mountain pulling cable cars up and down, all day long. Okay, the green part might not be true. The...
Fjords and Northern Lights: Norway's magnificent wonders
Yesterday at 23:00, I had the chance to attend the magical spectacle of the Northern Lights for the very first time. A little message on...
First impressions...
It has been two weeks since I first entered the ~Paris of the North~ (real original name, guys) and I must say... I'm in love! The city...