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Wide eyed and moose less 30-10-23

The northern lights through the evening kept giving us a little brightness before returning out of site in the moon light. But just as we were packing up then they came on in full force, what an ending to our time in the moonlight. How beautiful it was to watch the northern lights dance across…
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3 moose and some northern lights 29-10-23

As we made our way out to our destination in the wilderness we spotted the dark silhouettes of 3 large moose standing on a field beside the road, the hazy moonlight illuminating the snow covered landscape allowed us to watch them run off and head back into the forest. Once at our viewing location the…
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Shared treats from Iran and fun in the snow 27-10-23

Our guests tonight made the most of the fresh soft snow, time to learn how to use a sledge for fun. While around the fire we got to taste some delicacies from Iran, brought by our guests tonight. What an experience to swap cultural treats around the fire, our Lappish shamanism fitted perfectly into the…
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Falling snow and the lure of the warm fire 26-10-23

The fresh snow was about 15cm deep for us to make fresh tracks in as we walked to our viewing spot. The fire though once again was the attraction, the flickering orange light from the dancing flames provided the perfect environment to share traditions and stories. As for generations here this has been the way…
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Perfect sky massive half moon 23-10-23

Tonight as we made our way out into the wilderness we stopped to admire and get some pictures of the huge half moon low in the sky, it was hanging above the end of the road we were driving along. We made our way to our viewing location the northern lights however were very pale,…
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Now that was a propper northern lights display 22-10-23

We hurried out to our wilderness destination, and boy what a show began once we arrived. We caught the beginning of the display on the way, our first photo opportunity this evening. We simply watched the firestorm fill the sky above us at our destination, this was a very special night indeed. The display continued…
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