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Fresh snow, clear sky and pale northern lights. 12-10-23

We saw a few stars on our way out into the wilderness but mostly cloudy. We arrived to our destination to find crystal clear sky with the arc of the northern lights reaching across the sky just above the tree tops. We hurried to our final viewing spot and set up the camera as quickly…
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We arrived just in time, 13-10-23

We were in a hurry to get to our viewing spot, we saw 3 moose on the way a mother and 2 young but they were quick to run into the trees out of sight. We arrived just in time to our viewing spot to see the pale arc of the northern lights began to…
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A perfect sky with shooting stars 16-10-23

The few thin patches of cloud gradually disappeared until the sky was perfect, the milky way was so visible. The northern lights gave a pale brightness across the northern sky, just a couple of times they brightened so as they could be pointed out to our visitors. We managed a few pictures with a red…
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Moonlight on the cloud and smiles around the fire.02-10-23

The cloud glowed with moonlight illuminating the landscape, we always use the best places to go and when we can we gather around the fire while we hope the sky opens up for us. Tonight we had time to share our Lappish shamanism with our guests, it can be such fun exploring our futures with…
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The search continued after some time around the fire.30-09-23

The sky improved over the evening, we saw stars and the moon  from time to time. We gathered around the fire as a perfectly timed rain shower gave us a chance to enjoy food and warm drinks around the fire. We also shared our Lappish shamanism, our local tradition to make sure our visitors had…
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Moon cake celebrations and the Firefox visits us again.29-09-23

Tonight our guests brought with them a treat from home, moon cakes. These are eaten for celebrating the harvest moon, what a treat to experience something new for us. We had time to share our Lappish shamanism tonight around the fire, what a cultural exchange this night proved to be for all of us. The…
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