Konkylie
Nature always puts things in the right way.
Posted 26.07.2009 1 Comment
Entries Tagged ‘Tromsø’
Green Midnight Sun
When the Midnight Sun is on the other side of Summer unexpected colours fill the sky. Now are the last days of the Midnight Sun here in Tromsø. Soon the sun will duck behind the mountains. Then it will touch the horizon again. When this happens we will have normal days and normal nights for [...]
Posted 24.07.2009 Leave a Comment
Orange Vista
It is hard to go to sleep when you know what is happening outside. The days are lovely this side of Summer but the nights are absolutely beautiful.
Posted 16.07.2009 Leave a Comment
An Otterly Awesome Experience
Just when you think you have seen it all… it all comes together. To my right was this quaint little beach. In front was the Arctic ocean. And to the left was an otter checking me out. Ringvassøy, just north of Tromsø, is a secret treat.
Posted 12.07.2009 1 Comment
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The walking-street takes you from Central Station to the Royal Palace.
There is an opposition in everything. At the darkest time of the year, we celebrate Christmas. And at the exact opposite end, when the midnight sun is at its highest, we celebrate Midsummer.
To visit the mountain during the Midnight Sun is a real treat.
Is it hard to get a job in Norway?
Reindeer herding is more than just an occupation, it is a way of life and an integral part of the Sami culture and identity.
The sun never goes down during this season but the mountains to the East are so high that the sun still has to raise above them in the morning hours and an artificial dawn-effect wakes the city.