Abisko Ark Hotel
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Abisko
Wenn man sich das Eisloch und die Entfernung zwischen der Sauna und dem See bei Tag anschaut kann man eigentlich nur den Kopf schütteln =)
An unserem letzten Tag in Lappland hatten wir wirklich wunderschönes Wetter – Schnee, blauer Himmel und Sonnenschein – was will man mehr!!?
Gegen 13:30 Uhr hieß es dann wieder Abfahrt Richtung Süden…
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Ice Hotel, Rentiere, Barbeque and Aurora borealis
Wie in Schwedens Hostels üblich mussten wir unser Zimmer selbst putzen, aber da die Männer für uns gekocht haben, haben wir das bisschen Putzen gerne übernommen! Zum Mittagessen haben wir dann Käsefondue mit schwedischem Knäckebrot und österreichischer Polenta gekocht =)
Dann noch schnell zum letzten Supermarkt für die nächsten Tage und dann ging unsere Reise weiter zum berühmten Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi. Jedes Jahr im Oktober beginnen sie mit dem Bau des Hotels, ...
One night in Sweden, 213 Volvos and 12 Deer
Our first few hours of riding into Sweden were so beautiful, we rode through ever more exquisite mountains under a perfect sunset. We stopped in a rest stop for dinner and to watch the amazing colours and light in the sky which we couldn’t see when we were riding as they were behind us and after eating we were too tired and sleepy to move so we camped their for the night. Apart from being a filthy rest stop, (I’m so offended by the filth people leave behind, the amount ...
The Trans-Scandinavian Railway
... empty as hoped. People are bringing more skis than backpacks. It seems wise I decided to abort my plans to hike around in Abisko national park. As beautiful as it is, I am woely ill-prepared. From my window I can see a whole snowboarding course with several guys making their ways down. One hour in, 17 to go to ...
I'm S'no Angel
At 7.30am the staff come around with a hot lingonberry drink, which is delicious and really warms you up. Just what you need when you have slept in a room that is -5. We have to get out of the warm sleeping bag and head for the warm dressing rooms for a toasty sauna. They also provide a buffet breakfast, which is probably the best buffet breakfast I have ever had, bacon, eggs, vitamin shots and much more. Once we refuelled we ...