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Kapstaden till Kiruna – 11 days in Sweden: day 2
Thurs 6 October 2016 Arlanda & Kiruna The pills and super comfy bed did the trick in bannishing the previous night’s hellish migrane, and I woke bright and early in Stockholm, ready to head north to Swedish Lapland.
Posted in personal, Photography, Travel
Tagged 747, adventure, arctic circle, arlanda, art, aurora, autumn, church, evenings, favourites, flying, kapstaden till kiruna, kiruna, lapland, memories, nature, north, northern lights, outdoors, photography, scandinavians, sweden, travel, trees, winter
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Tagged 747, adventure, arctic circle, arlanda, art, aurora, autumn, church, evenings, favourites, flying, kapstaden till kiruna, kiruna, lapland, memories, nature, north, northern lights, outdoors, photography, scandinavians, sweden, travel, trees, winter
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Kapstaden till Kiruna – 11 days in Sweden: day 1
Wed 5 October 2016 Arlanda & Uppsala I’d originally planned to go straight from Stockholm to Kiruna, but thought better play it safe and fly the next day rather than risk missing the flight. So I stayed a night … Continue reading
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Tagged 747, abroad, adventure, airport, architecture, arlanda, autumn, bicycle, billingham, botanical garden, buildings, castle, cathedral, chandelier, church, cobbled street, cyclamen, daytrip, deciduous, domkyrka, europe, evenings, evergreen, favourites, gamla kyrkogard, garden, gold, gothic, graveyard, hadley pro, hostel, instagram, medieval, memories, nature, organ, outdoors, park, personal, photography, plane, plants, plants & flowers, remembering, south african, stained glass, stf jumbo stay, stockholm, sweden, travel, trees, uppsala, uppsala slott, viking, winter
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Tagged 747, abroad, adventure, airport, architecture, arlanda, autumn, bicycle, billingham, botanical garden, buildings, castle, cathedral, chandelier, church, cobbled street, cyclamen, daytrip, deciduous, domkyrka, europe, evenings, evergreen, favourites, gamla kyrkogard, garden, gold, gothic, graveyard, hadley pro, hostel, instagram, medieval, memories, nature, organ, outdoors, park, personal, photography, plane, plants, plants & flowers, remembering, south african, stained glass, stf jumbo stay, stockholm, sweden, travel, trees, uppsala, uppsala slott, viking, winter
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Kapstaden till Kiruna – 11 days in Sweden
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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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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Misc photos of 2016
2016 The danger of doing something too often is that it loses its charm – I shoot a lot and sometimes having a camera with me just feels like work, but I tried really hard to make time to shoot … Continue reading
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Tagged abisko, animals, aurora, autumn, birds, blossoms, cape town, cat, cats, ceres, cherries, christmas, daisies, end of the year, evenings, favourites, flower, flowers, freya, g7x, instagram, ixus, jasper, kapstaden till kiruna, kira, kiruna, landscape, landscapes, lily, macro, maine coon, memories, monzi, moose, mountains, nature, new year, northern lights, norwegian forest cat, obituary, olivia, outdoors, personal, pets, photography, plants & flowers, pocket camera, powershot, remembering, review, rip, selfie, south africa, south african, spring, summer, sunrise, sunset, sweden, table mountain, tribute, west coast, west coast national park, winter, year end, ziggy
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God Mother, Maximum Carnage, One Eight Seven & Ded End at Club Med
Fri 11 March 2016 Club Med is fast becoming my favourite Cape Town venue; with its no frills, raw vibe it’s perfect for energetic punk, metal and hardcore acts. Plus both gigs I’ve attended there have ended with the floor covered in beer-mud … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, club med, confetti, crowd surfing, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, glitter, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, joburg, jumping musicians, long hair, maximum carnage, metal, mud, music, noisefix, one eight seven, photography, punk, rock, south africa, south african, spilled drinks, summer, sweden, swedish, tattoos, texx and the city, weekends
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Tagged cape town, club med, confetti, crowd surfing, evenings, favourites, gigs & festivals, glitter, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, joburg, jumping musicians, long hair, maximum carnage, metal, mud, music, noisefix, one eight seven, photography, punk, rock, south africa, south african, spilled drinks, summer, sweden, swedish, tattoos, texx and the city, weekends
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