The Northern Lights Came Out To Play, Norway
This was my first time seeing the Northern Lights. I had spent a week in Norway, in winter, and luck had been against us. But today the aurora came out dancing in the sky for…
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This was my first time seeing the Northern Lights. I had spent a week in Norway, in winter, and luck had been against us. But today the aurora came out dancing in the sky for…
I cannot believe it, day 7 already. Now it was time to fly North and above the Arctic circle. First destination up here… Tromsø. No matter how early we had to get up for the…
I was really looking forward to visiting to Ålesund, Norway, on one of my trips to Norway. I was captivated by the city’s breathtaking beauty and unique charm I had seen in photos. Nestled amidst…
Voss is known as the adventure capital of Norway. It is situated deep in the heart of mountains and the fjords so you can imagine how great the views and backdrop to this place is….
Before I arrived in Lillehammer the only thoughts I had about it were from watching the 1994 Olympics which were held here. It didn’t take long into the first day here for me to realise…
When thinking of deserts most people tend to think of hot, sandy expanses with dunes as far as the eye can see. This image is of course true for some deserts but only a very…
It’s not just our own beautiful planet Earth that’s blessed with mountains, but, that being said, I think it will be a long time before explorers will be aiming to climb the highest mountains on…
The highest mountain in the Americas. The highest mountain in the Western hemisphere. The highest mountain in the Southern hemisphere, The highest mountain outside Asia. Mt Aconcagua, Argentina, stands at 22830 ft (6959m) and towers…
Of course my association with the Lake District is the love of the mountains, and over the next weeks and months I will be profiling many many of my favourite climbs and hikes there. BUT!…
Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest peak in Africa and one of the most iconic mountains in the world. Standing tall at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet), this majestic mountain is located in Tanzania and offers a…