We have travelled to Norway twice, once to the Lofoten in summer to see the midnight sun and once in winter to the Tromsoe area to see the northern lights.
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Reinebringen
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The hike up to get this view of Reine is rather tricky but only takes an hour and is very much worth it. » More Info
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Reinebringen
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I took my fisheye up and didn't regret taking the extra weight. We were also lucky to have a very rare sunny 4 days in a row during our visit.
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Reinebringen
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It was such a great feeling standing up there looking over the Reine town. One of the most rewarding hikes I have ever done.
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Reine
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We spent our first night in Reine, a very idyllic little town.
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Lofoten
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This is about as dark as it's gets during the summer. It's really confusing.
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Lofoten
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I didn't expect it to be so green so far north which was a pleasant surprise
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Lofoten
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As you know I like reflections...
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Lofoten
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The air is so clear and life just seems so peaceful!
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Lofoten
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Another shot at close to midnight. They don't have proper blinds anywhere so make sure to bring an eyemask.
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Lofoten
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We took the ferry from the mainland and then rented a car to drive up from south to north
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Kvalvika Beach
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What an amazing spot! It's hidden by mountains and can only be reached by hiking there.
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Kvalvika Beach
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Also it's a much larger scale than this picture makes you believe.
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Kvalvika Beach
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There were people camping at the beach and I wish we would have done the same
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Glomtinden
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About a 2 hour hike to get up here and have this amazing view
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Glomtinden
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Well deserved break taking in the scenery and posing for a photo.
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Glomtinden
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Fisheye time
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Trollfjorden
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We did a boat tour and saw one of the big Hurtigruten ships on the way
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Lofoten
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Definitely one of my favourite pictures of the trip, taken from the boat.
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Lofoten
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We got to help fishing to later be able to feed some seagulls
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Lofoten
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My brother very happy with his fishing success
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Lofoten
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Seagulls close to the boat, waiting to catch some of the fish we threw over.
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Lofoten
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Thez followed our boat for quite a while waiting for more fish
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Trollfjorden
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Our boat also went past this wonderful waterfall on the way to Trollfjorden
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Uttakleiv Beach
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Another famous beach with massive rocks
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Lofoten
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Sheep!
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Lofoten
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Everything on Lofoten is somehow related to fishing and yes, it stinks.
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Lofoten
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Typical Lofoten picture: water and red roburs.
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Lofoten
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Sunset after midnight
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Lofoten
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Cutest WC I've ever seen
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Lofoten
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View from the ferry we took to the reach Lofoten Islands
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Tromsoe
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Tromsoe on an afternoon in winter. The darkness comes early...
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Tromsoe
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This town is probably the most northern point I have been so far
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Wildernes Camp
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We spent a night in a cabin without electricity in the middle of nowhere - it was amazing!
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Wildernes Camp
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Hidden in a valley surrounded by mountains and icy forests
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Northern Lights
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I was too stunned by the northern lights to take pictures but here you go, one of the few I did take
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Northern Lights
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It's just a wonderful experience to see these surreal green lights quietly appear on the sky for the first time
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Husky Puppy
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If only he had fitted in my hand luggage...
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Huskies
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These dogs are very eager to get in front of a sledge and start running
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Huskies
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A very beautiful pair, one with eyes in different colours
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Huskies
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It will forever be one of my favourite memories in life to do Husky sledging in this valley at midnight with a green sky above
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Northern Norway
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Is it dead?
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Northern Norway
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Impressive nature and impressive lights
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Northern Norway
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This is where we did the snowmobile ride, another incredible experience
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Northern Norway
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I doubled in size with three jackets trying to stay warm
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Northern Norway
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Warming up in a traditional hut waiting for the northern lights
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Northern Norway
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And always the same food... reindeer soup.