Tag Archives: swedish

Kapstaden till Kiruna – 11 days in Sweden: day 6

Posted on: October 10, 2017

Mon 10 October 2016 Abisko & Stockholm My second and final night in Abisko was unfortunately as foggy as the first. Jun and I went outside in the early morning chasing auroras but had no luck. we did however … Continue reading →

Posted in personal, Photography, Travel
Tagged abisko, architecture, autumn, castle, favourites, flying, frost, gamla stan, kapstaden till kiruna, kiruna, landscape, lapland, lapporten, long exposure, memories, mountains, national park, nature, outdoors, photography, snow, stockholm, sunrise, sunset, sweden, swedish, tour, tourist, vikings, winter

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Kapstaden till Kiruna – 11 days in Sweden: day 4

Posted on: October 8, 2017

Sat 8 October 2016 Kiruna – Abisko The day after the epic Kent concert I left Kiruna for Abisko, and once again this simple task turned out to be more complicated than expected.

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Tagged abisko, clouds, kapstaden till kiruna, kiruna, memories, out in the country, photography, sky, station, sweden, swedish, train, travel

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Kapstaden till Kiruna – Kent at Arena Arctica

Posted on: October 7, 2017

Fri 7 October 2016 It’s a special privilege to see your favourite band live in concert. I honestly thought I’d never have the opportunity to see Kent (mostly because geography placed us on opposite ends of the globe) but then … Continue reading →

Posted in Gigs/Live Music
Tagged airport, arena, arena arctica, aurora, confetti, crowd, dreams, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, jocke berg, kapstaden till kiruna, kent, kiruna, memories, once in a lifetime, sweden, swedish, travel, weekends, winter

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Kapstaden till Kiruna – 11 days in Sweden

Posted on: October 4, 2017

4 – 15 October 2016 This time last year a dream of mine came true – well, several dreams actually: I made a musical pilgrimage beyond the Arctic Circle (to a small mining town in Swedish Lapland) to watch my favourite band … Continue reading →

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Tagged abisko, bucketlist, diary, dreams, favourites, gothenburg, holiday, kapstaden till kiruna, kent, kiruna, learning, memories, music, outdoors, personal, photography, pilgrimage, ramblings, remembering, stockhom, sweden, swedish, teaching, tiger lou, travel, uppsala

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Music: 2016 in review

Posted on: January 2, 2017

MUSIC And just like that it’s 2017, and even more scarily, my 10th last.fm anniversary. I honestly can’t believe I joined it a decade ago. Though I don’t spend much time on the site these days I still find the stats and … Continue reading →