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Tag Archives: northern lights
Thoughts and Musings on Sweden
When I first arrived in the Stockholm airport the Scandinavian women out numbered the men 3:2 and 1/8 of them were carrying Ortovox airbag backcountry skiing backpacks. I wondered if the entire country was like this, it isn’t. I know … Continue reading
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Tagged abisko, and an overgrowth of weeds (not the golden rod that covers the countryside). It took a walk of about 250 meters to discover the old town and why I came here. I so far have found the food to be very me, assad, backpacking, horseback riding, kiuna, northern lights, Sweden, swedish beet, un in syria
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Aurora Borealis in Sweden
The reason that I am in northern Sweden (farther north than Nome, Alaska) is to see the northern lights. Abiskofalls in the aurora belt (this link will give you all the species about where auroras can be seen and what … Continue reading
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Tagged abisko, Aurora, aurora borealis, back packing, Bjorkliden, lapland, lights over lapland, northern lights, Sweden
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Dog Sleds and Snowmobiles
Sweden has turned into another great trip. I do really feel like a tourist while I am here, something that I don’t really like. Abisko has a year round population of 150 people which balloons to 650 in … Continue reading
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Tagged abisko, aurora borealis, back packing, beer, dog sledding, northern lights, Sweden, Swedish beer
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Sweden, It is Slightly Chilly
I am heading to Sweden for a week and St Petersburg for a week. Luck was on my side on my first travel day which consisted of a flight to Newark, a flight to Stockholm, a flight to Kiruna, … Continue reading
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Tagged abisko, aurora borealis, backpacking, Bjorkliden, northern lights, Sweden
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Far Flung Forays 